Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir
Dava Sobel talked about her book Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love, published by Walker and Co. The book i… read more
Dava Sobel talked about her book Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love, published by Walker and Co. The book is about the heretical scientist Galileo Galilei, based on letters from his daughter. Ms. Sobel also read a passage from the book and answered questions from the audience. close
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