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| Galileo: Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina Galileo's great defense of the independence of science from religious authority. www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/galileo-tuscany.html |
| Galileo and Einstein A lecture course by Michael Fowler of the University of Virginia: History of Astronomy from ancient Greece to Relativity. www.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/home.html |
| Galileo Galilei Biography, with links to related internet sites. www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Galileo.html |
| Galileo and Einstein A resource for a University of Virginia physics course, with lecture notes. galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/ |
| Trial of Galileo Galilei A collection of primary documents, essays, ancient texts, maps, photos, paintings and other materials relating to the trial in 1633. www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/galileo/galileo.html |
| The Life and Work of Galileo (1564-1642) A detailed account of Galileo's early influences and summary of important events in his efforts to prove heliocentricity. www.skyscript.co.uk/galileo.html |
| Galileo Galilei's Notes on Motion High resolution scans of "Manuscript 72" pertaining to the theorems on motion published in the Discorsi. www.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/Galileo_Prototype/ |
| BBC Online: Galileo In-depth look at Galileo's life and his significance. www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/galilei_galileo.shtml |
| The Galileo Project An extensive resource on the life, the times, and the work of Galileo Galilei. galileo.rice.edu/ |
| Galileo Galilei - Astronomy Rebel With a Cause Concise biography. space.about.com/cs/astronomerbios/a/galileobio.htm |
| Multimedia Catalogue - Room IV Galileo Galilei Virtual tour and descriptions of Galilean artifacts on display at the History of Science Museum, Florence, Italy. Includes biographical links and notes. brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/genindice.asp?appl=SIM&indice=54&xsl=listaspazi&lingua=ENG&chiave=600004 |
| CCD Images from a Galilean Telescope Describes the construction and use of a modern replica of Galileo's telescope. Includes photographs taken through it showing approximately what he would have seen. www.pacifier.com/~tpope/ |
| Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Features information about college education, studies about bodies in motion, and becoming famous. Describes the impact of the scientist's invention of the telescope on ancient cosmological beliefs. Includes bibliography. www.hao.ucar.edu/Public/education/bios/galileo.html |
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