Men of Physics: Galileo Galilei, His Life and His Works

Men of Physics: Galileo Galilei, His Life and His Works deals with Galileo Galilei''s radical discoveries and trail during the Inquisition. The book describes the life of Galileo and his many interests in art and music, in addition to science. Galileo is born in Pisa in 1564, and at age 25, he is appointed to the Chair of Mathematics at the University of Pisa. He writes several papers, for examp...