Galileo's Daughter: a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love Condition:Like New With a man as notorious

With a man as notorious as Harry McNamara

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Galileo's Daughter: a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love Condition:Like New With a man as notoriousThe Barnes & Noble ReviewDeemed by Albert Einstein to be "the father of modern physics of modern science altogether," the man who dropped cannonballs from the Tower or Pisa, improved the telescope to discover the moons of Jupiter, and defended Nicolaus Copernicus's theory of the Earth's orbit was, in his day, considered a heretic. Dava Sobel, the author of Longitude, the story of John Harrison's invention of the chronometer, returns with Galileo's