The Martyrs of Science or the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe and Kepler
A Biography, Science, History book. This somewhat outdated 1841 biography of these science greats of...
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For those interested in Kepler, Brahe, and Galileo, this book provides many detailed events of their lives. While the author was overly deferential to the point of apologetic and missing key points regarding the religious communities in their treatment of these scientists, this author can surely be thanked for providing such vivid descriptions... This somewhat outdated 1841 biography of these science greats of the past provides interesting insight into the way the old men of science were viewed before the 20th century. Perhaps the most interesting thing I found was how interested King James I of England, also known as James VI of Scotland, was interested in science. He paid... Eh. Fairly mediocre writing. Inspirational lives, not excellent literature. Brewster should have stuck to kaleidoscopes.