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Author Finocchiaro, Maurice A., 1942- author.

Title Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992 / Maurice A. Finocchiaro.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 485 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-466) and index.
Summary A close look at the trial of Galileo in 1633 & the consequences of his condemnation for contending that the Bible is not a scientific authority. In parts of the US and elsewhere, the controversy continues to this day.
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Subject Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Subject Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Science -- Philosophy.
Science -- Philosophy.
Chronological Term 1600-1699
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Other Form: Print version: Finocchiaro, Maurice A., 1942- Retrying Galileo, 1633-1992. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005 0520242610 (DLC) 2004001861 (OCoLC)54400596
ISBN 9780520941373 (electronic book)
0520941373 (electronic book)
0520242610 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780520242616 (cloth ; alkaline paper)