Galileo's daughter : a historical memoir of science, faith, and love /

Sobel, Dava.

Galileo's daughter : a historical memoir of science, faith, and love / Dava Sobel. - New York : Penguin, 2000, c1952. - ix, 420 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [376]-382) and index.

0140280553




Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Correspondence.
Galilei, Maria Celeste, 1600-1634 --Correspondence.


Astronomers--Italy--Biography.
Nuns--Italy--Biography.

QB36.G2 / S65 1952