Galileo's daughter :
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Fourth Estate, 2000Description: 429p. : ill., coat of arms, facsims., geneal. table, maps, ports. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781857027129 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642 -- Family | Galilei, Virginia, 1600-1634 -- Family | Astronomers -- Italy -- Biography | Nuns -- Italy -- Biography | Italy -- History -- 1559-1789 | BiographyDDC classification: 945.070922 LOC classification: DG465.7Summary: Galileo's Daughter tells the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist and his illegitimate daughter, Virginia.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Main Library Non-Fiction - General Stacks | 520.92 .S677 1999 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 30105 |
Total holds: 0
Originally published: 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-402) and index.
Galileo's Daughter tells the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist and his illegitimate daughter, Virginia.