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c1992., Juvenile, Macmillan Pub. Co. ; Maxwell Macmillan International Maxwell Macmillan International Call No: Biography GALILEO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the life and discoveries of the noted mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, whose work changed the course of science.
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c1995., Chelsea House Call No: Biography GALILEO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science discoveriesSummary Note: Examines the life and discoveries of Galileo, the Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist who laid the foundation for modern experimental science.
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c2005., Juvenile, Chicago Review Press Call No: 925 .2 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Contributor biographical information More... Summary Note: A biography of the 16th century Italian astronomer and physicist who questioned the accepted theories of his time.
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c2005., Chicago Review Press Call No: B GALILEO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Presents a survey of Galileo's contributions to science. Chapter coverage includes lunar observation, gravity, shadows, telescopes, and motion. Features twenty-five hands-on activities for students, a time line, and a map of Italy.
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c1992, Lucent Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Importance ofSummary Note: A biography of mathematician, physicist, and astronomer Galileo, from his early years to his confrontations with the church, his last years, and his legacy.
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2005., Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. Call No: 921 GALILEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Rulers, scholars, and artists of the RenaissanceSummary Note: The Renaissance scientist that was the first to put forth the ideas of force as a mechanical agent, and the invariability in the relation of cause and effect.
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[1965], Juvenile, Mcmillan Call No: j 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Science story library
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By McNeese, Tim2006., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 GALILEI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Makers of the Middle Ages and RenaissanceSummary Note: Examines the life and achievements of Renaissance scientist and astronomer Galileo, discussing his youth, family, and education, his innovation in testing his ideas with experiments, his teaching career, and his controversial claim that Earth was not the center of the solar system which brought him into conflict with the Catholic Church.
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By Sobel, Dava1999., Walker & Co. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his relationship with his eldest child Virginia, and explaining how she helped influence her father's work.
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c2009, Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Italy, 1589, Massimo drops lunch to his uncle from a bridge, so the food falls into his uncle's boat. One day, Galileo notices that the bread and wheel of cheese land in the boat at the same time. But Aristotle had said that heavy things fall at a faster rate than light ones. Will Galileo and Massimo be able to prove Aristotle's theory wrong?
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c2009., Primary, Charlesbridge Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Italy, 1589, Massimo drops lunch to his uncle from a bridge, so the food falls into his uncle's boat. One day, Galileo notices that the bread and wheel of cheese land in the boat at the same time. But Aristotle had said that heavy things fall at a faster rate than light ones. Will Galileo and Massimo be able to prove Aristotle's theory wrong?.
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2012., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of Italian astronomer Galileo.
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By Sis, Peter1996., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 921 GALILEI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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By Sis, Peter1996., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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By Sis, Peter1996., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: Biography GALILEO Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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By Sis, Peter1996., Juvenile, Farrar, Straus, Giroux Call No: 92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of Galileo who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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-- Book depicting the life of a famous scientist, mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, physicist, Galileo Galilei1996., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: B GAL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life and work of the courageous man who changed the way people saw the galaxy, by offering objective evidence that the earth was not the fixed center of the universe.
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Juvenile Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the era's great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens. From there, not even the sky was the limit! He turned long-held notions about the universe topsy turvy with his support of a sun-centric solar system.
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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B GAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was...?Summary Note: Examines the life and scientific discoveries of Galileo, including his study of pendulums, gravity, and his correct assertion that the Earth went around the sun and not the other way around.
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[2015], Juvenile, Grosset & Dunlap Call No: Biography GALILEO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who was...?Summary Note: Examines the life and scientific discoveries of Galileo, including his study of pendulums, gravity, and his correct assertion that the Earth went around the sun and not the other way around.