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Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love about?
Inspired by a long fascination with Galileo, and by the remarkable surviving letters of Galileo's daughter, a cloistered nun, Dava Sobel has written a biography unlike any other of the man Albert Einstein called "the father of modern physics- indeed of modern science altogether."
Who reads Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Dava Sobel
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780802777478
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Western, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.74 / 5 (21,667 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Galileos Tochter: Eine Geschichte von der Wissenschaft, den Sternen und der Liebe (2001)
- ابنة غاليليو: مذكرات تاريخية عن العلم والإيمان والحب [Arabic] (1999)
- Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love (2009)
- GALILEO'S DAUGHTER DAVA SOBEL,A Drama of Science,Faith and Love (1999)
- Galileo's DaughterGalileo's Daughter_ A Historical Memoir of (1999)
- Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love (2000)
- Galileo's Daughter : a Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love (2011)
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