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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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