Sloan foundation to enhance public understanding of science and technology in the modern world. An insightful, accessible, and fresh interpretation of the life of galileo galilei, one of historys greatest and most fascinating scientists, that sheds new light on his discoveries and how he was challenged by science deniers a cautionary tale. Like michelangelo, galileo is another renaissance great known just by his first namea name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. His landmark plays include mother courage and her children, the threepenny opera, life of galileo, and the caucasian chalk circle.
Life of galileo, by bertolt brecht, is a lively and fascinating work about science and moral responsibility. Galileo galilei grew up in a time when nearly everyone thought the earth was the center of the universe and the sun and the planets revolved around. Written less like a play and more in the vein of socratic dialogue, brecht offers a concise fictionalised account of the rise and fall of galileo galilei. Yet as fate would have it, he became far more than a numbers whiz. Written in exile in 19379 and first performed in zurich in 1943, galileo. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Galileo became known as galileo when people began calling him by his first name. Galileo has been one of historys most famous and influential scientists ever since his life and death over 350 years ago, but its somewhat ironic that he might be best known for being subjected to the inquisition and for making a comment that he almost certainly never said. Business publishing industry library and information. Doctor who mass audiobook collection updated 2019 bbc, rnib, pickwick, penguin audio, various the lone ranger old time radio george w. As an examination of the problems that face not only the scientist but the whole spirit of free. This book is a translation of some of galileo s writings and provides great insight into his thoughts and ideas.
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