Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
The Martyrs Of Science Or The Lives Of Galileo, Tycho Brahe And Kepler

The Martyrs Of Science Or The Lives Of Galileo, Tycho Brahe And Kepler

Brewster, David

Paperback

Sports GeneralGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1428641475
ISBN13: 9781428641471
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 9 2006
Pages: 292
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Martyrs of Science is a biographical work by David Brewster that chronicles the lives of three prominent scientists: Galileo Galilei, Tycho Brahe, and Johannes Kepler. The book explores the significant contributions made by these individuals to the field of astronomy and science as a whole, as well as the challenges they faced due to their groundbreaking ideas and discoveries. Brewster delves into the personal lives of each scientist, exploring their upbringing, education, and early careers. He also examines the political and religious climates of their respective eras, highlighting the conflicts and controversies that arose as a result of their work. Through detailed accounts of their scientific achievements, including Galileo's use of the telescope to observe the moons of Jupiter and Kepler's laws of planetary motion, Brewster paints a vivid picture of the scientific revolution that took place in the 16th and 17th centuries. Overall, The Martyrs of Science provides a captivating and informative look at the lives and legacies of three influential figures in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

3 different editions

Also available

Also in

Sports General

View All