Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion

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Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 317
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ISBN-10 : 9780674033276
ISBN-13 : 0674033272
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Book Synopsis Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion by : Ronald L. Numbers

Book excerpt: Leading scholars in the history of science puncture the myths that continue to cause friction between the science and religious communities.


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