Galileo at Work
Download or Read eBook Galileo at Work PDF written by Stillman Drake and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Stillman Drake |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 568 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0486495426 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780486495422 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Galileo at Work by : Stillman Drake
Book excerpt: This fascinating, scholarly study by one of the world's foremost authorities on Galileo offers a vivid portrait of one of history's greatest minds. Detailed accounts, including many excerpts from Galileo's own writings, offer insights into his work on motion, mechanics, hydraulics, strength of materials, and projectiles. 36 black-and-white illustrations.