Cary Sneider

Broschiertes Buch

Starry Messages

The Lost Letters of Galileo's Daughter

Beschreibung

In a series of letters to her nephew, Galileo's daughter, Sister Maria Celeste, tells the story of her father's discoveries with his telescope. She shows Galileo as a father, scholar, and devout Catholic whose ambition to share the wonders he was discovering led to his tragic conflict with the Catholic church.

Autor

Cary Sneider is Associate Research Professor at Portland State University, where he helps prepare science teachers. He is a writer of the Next Generation Science Standards and a member of the National Assessment Governing Board, which sets policy for the "Nation's Report Card." A nationally recognized museum educator, he was Vice President for Educator Programs at Boston's Museum of Science and Director of Astronomy and Physics Programs at Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tumblehome, Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 146mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 163g
• ISBN-13: 9781943431892
• ISBN-10: 1943431892
• Artikelnr.: 71204496