Galileo's Daughter

Galileo's Daughter An Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love

Paperback (07 Dec 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140280555
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc.,US
Imprint: Penguin Putnam Inc.,US
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 432
Weight: 390g
Height: 215mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 23mm