Groundbreakers Galileo Hardback

Groundbreakers Galileo Hardback

by PaulMason (Author)

Synopsis

A biography of Galileo. As well as providing a full life story and analysis of his work, it places his achievements in context by looking at the technological and historical context of the time. The book includes quotes and writings from newspapers and journals of the time; a look at the ongoing impact of his work; and information about his rivals and the men and women who affected his life and work.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 48
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 26 Feb 2001

ISBN 10: 0431104751
ISBN 13: 9780431104751

Author Bio
Paul Mason has written more than 100 books for children, on topics ranging from extreme sports to urban myths. Notable titles include Money Doesn't Grow on Trees and From Armpits to Zits for teens, and Monster Hunter, a series of books on tracking down and dealing with vampires, werewolves, extra-terrestrials, and ghosts. An avid surfer, snowboarder, and mountain biker, Paul writes many sports titles and has also produced a website guide to ski resorts.