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Posted 23 June 2008 - 07:10 PM

I am searching for a readable biography of my namesake. Any recommendations?

#2 Darabe

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Posted 24 June 2008 - 07:33 AM

Galileo999, on Jun 23 2008, 12:10 PM, said:

I am searching for a readable biography of my namesake. Any recommendations?

Here are a few sites that might be of interest you.
http://plato.stanfor...ntries/galileo/
http://courses.science.fau.edu/~rjordan/bi...Galileo_bio.htm
http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~histor...es/Galileo.html

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Posted 24 June 2008 - 09:25 AM

Galileo999, on Jun 23 2008, 08:10 PM, said:

I am searching for a readable biography of my namesake. Any recommendations?

A friend recommended this one to me, but I haven't got around to it yet. A novel perspective from an accomplished storyteller.

Good buy and gobble less.

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Posted 04 June 2010 - 12:03 PM

I have found this greatest biography for you it is very descriptive biography, it is my personal interest to read about scientific researches, and I found very useful lab notebook software for the researchers.

http://www-history.m...es/Galileo.html

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Posted 05 June 2010 - 07:38 AM

jhonpeterson, on 04 June 2010 - 12:03 PM, said:

I have found this greatest biography for you it is very descriptive biography, it is my personal interest to read about scientific researches, and I found very useful....

johnpeterson, I won't be clicking any of your links until you put some info in your profile and respond to my comment so I know you are a regular person and not a robot spammer.

Sorry for my doubts. Please don't take it personally if you really are a person.

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