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The Martyrs of Science, or, The Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler (Cram Edition)

The Martyrs of Science, or, The Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler (Cram Edition)

David Brewster

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Biografía: ciencia, tecnología y medicina
ISBN:
9781026121245
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the lives and legacies of three pivotal figures in the history of astronomy with David Brewster’s 'The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler.' This compelling work delves into the intellectual journeys and personal struggles of Galileo Galilei, Tycho Brahe, and Johannes Kepler, pioneers who revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos.Brewster chronicles their groundbreaking observations, innovative theories, and the challenges they faced in a world resistant to scientific advancement. Discover the intricate details of Brahe’s meticulous astronomical observations, Kepler’s revolutionary laws of planetary motion, and Galileo’s telescopic discoveries that challenged established dogma.This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers a valuable glimpse into the scientific history of Europe and the lives of these influential scientists. Perfect for anyone interested in astronomy, scientific biography, or the history of science, 'The Martyrs of Science' provides an enduring testament to the power of human curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge.

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