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Gingerich, Owen. 2010. [Book review] "Galileo: Images of the Universe from Antiquity to the Telescope." Journal for the History of Astronomy, 41, 145–146.

Galileo Galilei is recognized as one of the most important scientists in history. He perfected the first telescopes and his discoveries revolutionized our understanding of the universe. However, he ...

Narrative poems, accompanied by movable and pop-up illustrations, depict the life and achievements of the renowned Italian astronomer whose work changed the course of ...