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The Martyrs of Science, by David Brewster, is a classic science biography collection that tells of the lives of great astronomers such as Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler who challenged the doctrine of the church in the 16th century and endured the consequences in the name of... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Martyrs of Science by David Brewster

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The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

"The Martyrs of Science" from David Brewster. Scottish physicist, mathematician, astronomer, inventor, writer, historian of science and university principal (1781-1868).

""The Martyrs of Science or The Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe and Kepler"" is a book written by David Brewster that explores the lives of three prominent scientists during the Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries. The book delves into the personal and professional... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

""The Martyrs of Science"" is a biographical work by David Brewster that chronicles the lives of three prominent scientists: Galileo Galilei, Tycho Brahe, and Johannes Kepler. The book explores the significant contributions made by these individuals to the field of astronomy... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview