Along Came Galileo [SCM]
by Jeanne Bendick Author
It was Galileo’s questioning mind and insatiable curiousity which drove him to monumental breakthroughs in astronomy, physics, and mechanics. His many discoveries and inventions challenged and eventually changed ‘the acceptabled way of thinking’ in these fields of thought. Learn all about this remarkable figure in this title packed with many of the author’s original illustrations.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1-893103-01-3
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 12
- Pages
- 95
- Suggested Grades
- 4th - 6th
- Historical Setting
- 1564 - 1642
- Publisher
- Beautiful Feet Books
- Copyright
- 1999
Chapters
- 1 Along Came Galileo
- 2 Galileo's World
- 3 Galileo Goes to College
- 4 Galileo Becomes a Professor
- 5 Three Famous Astronomers
- 6 A New Way of Looking
- 7 The Starry Messenger
- 8 Galileo Loves a Fight
- 9 Trouble Begins
- 10 The Trial of Galileo
- 11 Galileo's Last Years
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