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  • The Case of Galileo
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    The Case of Galileo

    The "Galileo Affair" has been the locus of various and opposing appraisals for centuries: some view it as an historical event emblematic of the obscurantism of the Catholic Church, opposed a priori...
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  • Church and Galileo
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    Church and Galileo

    This collection of first-rate essays aims to provide an accurate scholarly assessment of the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and Galileo. In 1981, Pope John Paul II established a...
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  • The Galileo Affair
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    The Galileo Affair

    In 1633 the Roman Inquisition concluded the trial of Galileo Galilei with a condemnation for heresy. The trial was itself the climax of a series of events which began two decades earlier (in 1613)...
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    Galileo's Salad

    John Heath-Stubbs's new book is more elegiac, but no less firm in its celebrations, than his last, "Sweetapple Earth" (1993). No poet since Auden has had the technical resources Heath-Stubbs deploys...
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  • Great Scientists: Katherine Johnson
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    Great Scientists: Katherine Johnson

    Katherine Johnson tells the story of this famous figure, whose work as a mathematician for NASA helped the US land astronauts on the moon during the space race.Great Scientists are first biographies...
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  • Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VI Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VI
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    Beacon Lights of History, Vol. VI

    First published posthumously in 1902, this collection of the lectures of American historian JOHN LORD (1810-1894) is a charming rummage through 6,000 years of European and American history, exploring...
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  • Beacon Lights Of History V3 Beacon Lights Of History V3
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    Beacon Lights Of History V3

    Beacon Lights of History Volume 3: Renaissance and Reformation is a historical book written by John Lord and first published in 1884. The book is part of a series that aims to provide readers with a...
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  • Living With Attitude Living With Attitude
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    Living With Attitude

    Where do heroes come from? When do they live? How do they shape human history or leave a legacy of courage, inspiration and faith? What are their flaws? How do heroes fail? How do they triumph? This...
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  • The Pursuing Presence of Facts The Pursuing Presence of Facts
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    The Pursuing Presence of Facts

    Richard John Kosciejew explores the goals of any scientific enterprise and analyzes the strategies employed in reaching those goals in this well-researched book. The philosophy of science offers a...
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  • Longitude
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    Longitude

    The tenth anniversary edition of the dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius. With a...
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  • Science and Religion
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    Science and Religion

    Since its publication in 2002,  Science and Religion has proven to be a widely admired survey of the complex relationship of Western religious traditions to science from the beginning of the...
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  • Stoppard's Theatre
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    Stoppard's Theatre

    With a thirty-year run of award-winning, critically acclaimed, and commercially successful plays, from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1967) to The Invention of Love (1997), Tom Stoppard is...
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  • Yearbook on Space Policy 2006/2007 Yearbook on Space Policy 2006/2007
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    Yearbook on Space Policy 2006/2007

    Part I: The Year in Space 2006/2007Nicolas Peter: European space activities in the global context: Geopolitical Trends - Worldwide space policies and strategies - Worldwide space budgets and revenues...
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  • Born to Explore
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    Born to Explore

    Once, there were giants in the heavens: billion-dollar machines of wonder and science that flew to the outermost planets and told us what secrets had been lying in wait. In charge of the people and...
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  • Youth's Book Of Astronomy (1838) Youth's Book Of Astronomy (1838)
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    Youth's Book Of Astronomy (1838)

    The Youth's Book of Astronomy, written by John Lee Comstock and first published in 1838, is a comprehensive guide to the study of the stars and planets for young readers. The book is divided into...
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  • Physics and the Human Body Physics and the Human Body
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    Physics and the Human Body

    Physics and the Human Body is about how we found out how our bodies and the world about us work. It is the common history of the discovery of the laws of physics and the exploration of human body...
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  • Greek Natural Philosophy Greek Natural Philosophy
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    Greek Natural Philosophy

    Greek Natural Philosophy presents the primary sources on the Presocratics in a straightforward way in order to tell a coherent story about the astonishing development of natural philosophy in...
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  • Culture and Cosmos Culture and Cosmos
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    Culture and Cosmos

    This issue of Culture and Cosmos includes seven significant papers on the history of astrology, covering a range of periods and approaches. Roger Beck’s ‘The Ancient Mithraeum as a Model...
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