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Biography, with links to related internet sites.
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Galileo Click the picture above to see ten larger pictures Show birthplace location Previous (Chronologically) Next BiographiesIndex Previous (Alphabetically) Next Mainindex Version for printing Galileo Galilei's parents were Vincenzo Galilei and Guilia Ammannati. Vincenzo, who was born in Florence in 1520,...Hypertext resource on life and work of Galileo Galilei.
http://galileo.rice.edu/
Read about the life and work of this astronomer who went from genius to heretic and back again.
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Galileo Galilei Astronomy Rebel With A Cause Biography of Galileo Galilei Astronomyclick for more imagesGalileo GalileiPublic DomainStay up to date!click for more imagesGalileo GalileiPublic DomainEmail to a friendPrint this page Purchase related Items to Galileo Galilei.The Planets DVD Stephen Hawking's On the Shoulders of Giants Book13 Galileo Floating ThermometerGalileo Galilei Resources...Short biography along with links to related resources.
http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96feb/galileo.html
Short biography and sketch from PBS.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/...smostar/html/cstars_galileo.html
Basic biography, including history and science topic links, honors awarded to him, and links to other biographies.
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/...tory/Mathematicians/Galileo.html
Short profile of the Italian physicist and astronomer.
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/d...ild/whos_who_level2/galileo.html
A student-friendly biography of the first man to use a telescope to observe the stars and planets.
http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=galileo
Encyclopedia article provides an overview of his life and accomplishments.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761557587/Galileo.html
Short biography written by students.
http://library.thinkquest.org/23830/galilei.htm