Steele, Philip,  1948- <br/><br/>
Galileo :  the genius who faced the Inquisition / 
Philip Steele. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  National Geographic,  [2008], c2005. 
 - 64 p. :  ill. (some col.), col. map ;  25 cm. 
 - National Geographic world history biographies .
 - National Geographic world history biographies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index. 
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<br/><br/> Chronicles the life of sixteenth-century Italian astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei, who changed the world with his discovery that Earth is not the center of the universe but, rather, revolves around the sun, and discusses his investigation by the Inquisition. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1426302959 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Galileo, 1564-1642. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Scientists--Italy--Biography.<br/>Astronomers--Biography.<br/>Physicists--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB36.G2  / S86 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>520/.92  B