Title:
Galileo : astronomer and physicist
ISBN:
9780756508135
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Compass Point Books, c2005.
Physical Description:
112 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Series:
Contents:
The father of modern science -- Young Galileo -- A developing genius -- Life in Padua -- A Closer look at the universe -- Difference of opinion -- Galileo on trial -- Galileo's last years -- Galileo's legacy -- Life and times -- Life at a glance.
Reading Level:
1070 L Lexile
Personal Subject:
Summary:
Profiles the life of the sixteenth-century astronomer who revolutionized science with his theory the Earth revolves around the Sun.
