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c1999., Oxford University Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose work led to the discovery of nuclear fission, the basis of nuclear power and the atom bomb.
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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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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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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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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.
