Galileo / AUTHOR CATALOG
Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, ... [... more]
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Galileo Pen 5 pack - Assorted
Good quality retractable ball pen for everyday use. Super smooth writing 1.2mm medium point nib with comfortable moulded grip area and stylish translucent barrel. Assorted pack contains 2 x black and 1 x blue, green and purple inks. [... more]
£1.50
Staples UK |
Galileo Pen 5 pack - Black
Good quality retractable ball pen for everyday use. Super smooth writing 1.2mm medium point nib with comfortable moulded grip area and stylish translucent barrel. Colour:black [... more]
£1.50
Staples UK |
Space Views from the Hubble Telescope 2009 Wall Calendar
Space Views from the Hubble Telescope Wall Calendar: Not since Galileo turned his telescope toward the heavens in 1610 has any event so changed our understanding of the universe as the deployment of the Hubble Space Telescope. Orbiting 600 kilometers [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Space Views from the Hubble Telescope 2008 Wall Calendar
Not since Galileo turned his telescope toward the heavens in 1610 has any event so changed our understanding of the universe as the deployment of the Hubble Space Telescope. Orbiting 600 kilometers (375 miles) above Earth, Hubble provides stunning vi [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Gentry Lee
Gentry Lee has been chief engineer on Project Galileo, director of science analysis and mission planning for NASA's Viking mission to Mars, and partner with Carl Sagan in the design, development, and implementation of the television series ... [... more]
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Eric Flint
Eric Flint's acclaimed 1634: The Galileo Affair was a national bestseller from one of the most talked-about voices in his field. Now, in this extraordinary new alternate history, Flint begins a dramatic saga of the North American continent at a ... [... more]
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Drake Stillman
Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, ... [... more]
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Roberto Casati
In this original, wide-ranging, and endlessly thought-provoking work of popular nonfiction, a leading science writer uncovers the pervasive presence of shadows in our world. For Plato, shadows were the symbol of our limitations. For Galileo, they ... [... more]
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John Heilbron
, published in Florence in 1632, was the most proximate cause of his being brought to trial before the Inquisition. Using the dialogue form, a genre common in classical philosophical works, Galileo masterfully demonstrates the truth of the ... [... more]
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Freeman Dyson
An illuminating collection of essays by an award-winning scientist whom the London Times calls "one of the world's most original minds." From Galileo to today's amateur astronomers, scientists have been rebels, writes Freeman Dyson. Like [... more]
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Galileo Pen 5 pack - Blue
Good quality retractable ball pen for everyday use. Super smooth writing 1.2mm medium point nib with comfortable moulded grip area and stylish translucent barrel. Colour: blue [... more]
£1.50
Staples UK |