In the book De.Santillana gives a detailed account of Galileo's life as a child and growing up during the Renaissance and son of well-known musician Vincenzo Galilei. The reader gets to read about the many adventures of Galileo such as the birth of his children, his teaching of Prince Cosimo and the building of his telescopes in 1608 and 1609. After a brief history of his life you get into the meat of the book, the crime of Galileo.

This book is for everyone willing to learn about one of the pioneers of science and the troubles Galileo had in trying to get his discovery out to the public. The book is a little dated, about 45 years old, but it does give the reader a very good insight into the life and career of Galileo and how he ran his lif

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