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  • Galileo Project, The [*]
    The life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) and the science of his time. A project of Rice University.
    galileo.rice.edu
  • Wikipedia: Galileo Galilei
    Biography, scientific contributions, Church controversy, writings, and more about Galileo Galilei.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galileo_Galilei
  • Art of Renaissance Science: Galileo and Perspective
    Explores the science of the Italian Renaissance and how Galileo's mathematics influenced the artwork of Renaissance painters and architects.
    www.mcm.edu/academic/galileo/ars/arshtml/arstoc.html
  • Catholic Encyclopedia: Galileo Galilei
    The history of this famous conflict between ecclesiastical authority and science, from the church's point of view.
    www.newadvent.org/cathen/06342b.htm
  • Letter to Grand Duchess Christina of Tuscany, 1615
    Written by Galileo.
    www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/galileo-tuscany.html
  • MacTutor History of Mathematics: Galileo Galilei
    Biography of the astronomer Galileo Galilei.
    www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Galileo.html
  • Modern History Sourcebook: The Crime of Galileo: Indictment of 1630
    Text of the indictment against Galileo.
    www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1630galileo.html
  • Galileo-Galilei.org
    Pictures and quizzes dedicated to Galileo Galilei, his inventions, and discoveries.
    www.galileo-galilei.org
  • Biography of Galileo Galilei
    Biography of astronomer Galileo Galilei from the Institute and Museum of the History of Science of Florence, Italy.
    brunelleschi.imss.fi.it/genscheda.asp?appl=SIM&xsl;=biografia&lingua;=ENG&chi...;
  • Robert Bellarmine: Letter on Galileo's Theories, 1615
    From the Modern History Sourcebook.
    www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1615bellarmine-letter.html
  • Galileo's Considerations on the Copernican Opinion
    1615 letter.
    www.marxists.org/reference/subject/philosophy/works/it/galileo.htm
  • Who2: Galileo
    Contains a brief profile of the astronomer and mathematician, as well as several related links.
    www.who2.com/galileo.html
  • Galileo Galilei's Notes on Motion
    View Galileo's actual manuscript Ms. Gal. 72 containing drafts (texts, drawings, and calculations) mostly pertaining to the theorems on motion published in the Discorsi. Includes meticulous annotations.
    www.imss.fi.it/ms72/index.html
  • NOVA: Galileo's Battle for the Heavens
    Companion site to the show discussing Galileo's struggles to persuade church authorities of the truth behind his discoveries about the cosmos.
    www.pbs.org/nova/galileo
 



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