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153 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674018488
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
Bored during Mass at the cathedral in Pisa, the seventeen-year-old Galileo regarded the chandelier swinging overhead--and remarked, to his great surprise, that the lamp took as many beats to complete an arc when hardly moving as when it was swingi...
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153 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780674018488
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 01 October 2005
Description
Bored during Mass at the cathedral in Pisa, the seventeen-year-old Galileo regarded the chandelier swinging overhead--and remarked, to his great surprise, that the lamp took as many beats to complete an arc when hardly moving as when it was swingi...