Galileo : astronomer and physicist /
Paul Hightower.
- Springfield, NJ, USA : Enslow Publishers, c1997.
- 128 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Great minds of science .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.
Profiles the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his defense of the Copernican theory and his struggles with the Catholic Church.