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Meet Galileo Galilei and discover the story of his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography--narrated by the scientist himself.
Astronomer, physicist, and philosopher Galileo Galilei was referred to as 'The Father of Modern Science,' because of his groundbreaking research. Making observations about nature, and using mathematics to back them up, he proved the Copernican Theory true: the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the universe. Join Galileo on his pioneering journey to see why his work had such long-lasting implications, and why the Catholic Church even condemned him forMeet Galileo Galilei and discover the story of his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography--narrated by the scientist himself. Astronomer, physicist, and philosopher Galileo Galilei was referred to as 'The Father of Modern Science,' because of his groundbreaking research. Making
Galileo's birth.- Music at the time of Vincenzio Galilei.- Vincenzio in Florence.- Galileo in Pisa.- A Novice in Monastery.- Challenging Zarlino.- Return to Pisa.- Galileo meeting Ostilio Ricci.- A young unemployed Mathematician.- Galileo as a literary critic.- Galileo's first approach to a new
A fresh interpretation of the life of Galileo Galilei, one of history's greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers. 'We really need this story now, because we're living through the next chapter of science denial'
Mimořádnou schopností Galilea Galileiho bylo umění pozorovat přírodu, nacházet v ní nové souvislosti a provádět důmyslné experimenty. Podařilo se mu prokázat, že se Země točí okolo Slunce, objevil také řadu matematických a fyzikálních zákonů. Takových úspěchů Galileo
If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge. -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted truths. Galileo Galilei was just such a man--a genius--and the first to turn the telescope to the skies
eBook: Na jaře roku 1610 vydal Galileo Galilei nevelký spisek Hvězdný posel, věnovaný florentskému vévodovi Cosimovi II. Medicejskému, v němž jako první popsal pozorování oblohy pomocí dalekohledu a oznámil objev Jupiterových měsíčků. Jeden výtisk poslal rovněž Johannesu
Galileo Galilei's Sidereus Nuncius is arguably the most dramatic scientific book ever published. It announced new and unexpected phenomena in the heavens, 'unheard of through the ages,' revealed by a mysterious new instrument. Galileo had ingeniously improved the rudimentary 'spyglasses' that
Když Galileo poprvé přišel s myšlenkou, že Země není středem vesmíru, tak se mu vysmáli. O rádiu ještě před sto lety kdosi prohlásil: „Ta bezdrátová hudební krabice nemá žádnou obchodní hodnotu. Kdo by platil za zprávu, která není učena jasně dané osobě!“ Totéž
Arguably Brecht's greatest play, A Life of Galileo charts the seventeenth century scientist's extraordinary fight with the church over his assertion that the earth orbits the sun. The figure of Galileo, whose 'heretical' discoveries about the solar system brought him to the attention of the
From Galileo's telescope to the International Space Station--a photo-filled tour through the milestones of space exploration This eclectic pop history of space exploration, by scientist-educator Sten Odenwald at NASA, examines 100 objects--all stunningly photographed--and their effect on what we
In 1610, Galileo published the Siderius nuncius, or Starry Messenger, a hurried little masterpiece in John Heilbron's words. Presenting to the world his remarkable observations using the recently invented telescope--the craters of the moon, the satellites of Jupiter--Galileo dramatically challenged
The first entirely new translation of Galileo's major writings for more than fifty years, this marvelous volume includes selections from all of his important writings on science, including virtually the complete text of A Sidereal Message and a substantial part of his masterpiece, the Dialogue on
In a startling reinterpretation of Galileo's trial, Stillman Drake advances the hypothesis that Galileo's prosecution and condemnation by the Inquisition was caused not by his defiance of the Church but by the hostility of contemporary philosophers. Galileo's own beautifully lucid arguments are
An important and fascinating collection of original projects by unique thinkers in the world of architecture and spatial designArchitectural practice today goes far beyond the design and construction of buildings - the most exciting, forward-thinking architecture is also found in digital
Meet world-famous physicist Stephen Hawking and learn about his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography. Known for both his bestselling books and his work on black holes, physicist Stephen Hawking beat the odds and lived with ALS--a form of motor neuron disease--for longer than
Meet Louis Pasteur and discover the story of his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography--narrated by the scientist himself. Best known for developing the process of pasteurization, Louis Pasteur helped advance the field of microbiology. Winner of the Legion of Honor in his native
Meet Albert Einstein and find out about his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography. Join physicist Albert Einstein on his journey of scientific discovery and see how the Nobel Prize winner forever changed the way we think about energy, gravity, and the world around us. Children
Meet composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and learn about his life and music in this engagingly illustrated biography. Wolfgang Amadeus rose to fame as a child genius who wrote his first piece at the age of five, spent a lifetime making music for archbishops and emperors, and created countless
In 1600, the Catholic Inquisition condemned the philosopher and cosmologist Giordano Bruno for heresy, and he was then burned alive in the Campo de' Fiori in Rome. Historians, scientists, and philosophical scholars have traditionally held that Bruno's theological beliefs led to his execution,
Along with Mother Courage, the character of Galileo is one of Brecht's greatest creations, immensely live, human and complex. Unable to resist his appetite for scientific investigation, Galileo's heretical discoveries about the solar system bring him to the attention of the Inquisition. He is
Druhé, opravené vydání úspěšné publikace vydané v roce 2016 s novou obálkouNa jaře roku 1610 vydal Galileo Galilei nevelký spisek Hvězdný posel, věnovaný florentskému vévodovi Cosimovi II. Medicejskému, v němž jako první popsal pozorování oblohy pomocí dalekohledu a
The book contains material on the system engineering details of GPS, European Galileo system, Chinese Beidou systems, GLONASS, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) and Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) and investigates the integration of GNSS with other sensors and network