The first publication by Galileo Galilei has set a new auction record for the celebrated astronomer, selling for $1.5 million ...

Galileo continued writing in conversational language for his landmark 1632 work, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del ...

In Galileo’s Muse: Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts (Harvard University Press), Peterson, a professor of mathematics and physics at Mount Holyoke College, ...

Explore Galileo Galilei's life, discoveries, controversies and legacy in astronomy. A journey through Renaissance intellect and scientific revolution.

Renaissance Genius: Galileo Galilei and His Legacy to Modern Science, David Whitehouse, Sterling, 2009 (US $24.95) This volume is a welcome contribution to the study of the Italian Renaissance ...

In Galileo's Muse , Mark A. Peterson navigates the multiple streams that flowed together to form the great mathematician's genius GALILEO was professor of mathematics and physics at the University ...

Today, the Galileo Museum, as it was renamed after a 2010 restoration, has doubled its floor space, draws around 300,000 visitors a year and produces specialized multimedia exhibitions that tour ...

The life of Galileo -- astronomer, musician, Renaissance man -- is the subject of a new musical work. Composer Glenn McClure created the hour-long oratorio "The Starry Messenger" after reading ...

With science denialism and theocratic politics both on the rise, it’s an opportune moment to revisit the life of Galileo Galilei, whose discoveries about the cosmos four centuries ago were ...

In Galileo’s Muse, Mark A. Peterson navigates the multiple streams that flowed together to form the great mathematician’s genius. GALILEO was professor of mathematics and physics at the ...

‘Galileo: A Rock Musical’ Review: Grafting ’80s-Style Power Ballads onto the Story of a Renaissance Visionary Yields Assertive but Awkward Results Dennis Harvey May 17, 2024 at 3:08 PM ...