Contact by Carl Sagan
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Carry on, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham
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De ontdekking van de hemel by Harry Mulisch
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Starry Messenger by Peter Sís
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The librarian who measured the earth by Kathryn Lasky
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Galileo's daughter by Dava Sobel
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Leben des Galilei by Bertolt Brecht
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Discoveries and opinions of Galileo by Galileo Galilei
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Galileo and the Magic Numbers by Sidney Rosen
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Two on a tower by Thomas Hardy
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Carl Sagan by William Poundstone
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Publishing History

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Subjects

Biography, History, Astronomy, Juvenile literature, Scientists, Mathematicians, Fiction, Correspondence, Physicists, Astronomy, history, Astronomy, juvenile literature, Galilei, galileo, 1564-1642, Science, Astronomes, Cosmology, Biographies, Congresses, Physics, Scientists, juvenile literature, Early works to 1800

Places

Italy, United States, Germany, Poland, Great Britain, France, China, Denmark, Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia, Rome, Belgium, Spain, England, Netherlands, Australia, Austria, Europe, India, Japan

People

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806), Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), Galileo (1564-1642), Milan Rastislav Štefánik (1880-1919), Maria Mitchell (1818-1889), Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Ulugh Beg (1394-1449)

Times

17th century, 16th century, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, 1559-1789, 1788-1851, Civil War, 1861-1865, Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789, 17 w.

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Galileo Galilei, 9 books
Simon Newcomb, 9 books
Dava Sobel, 8 books
Patrick Moore, 8 books
Sir Robert Stawell Ball, 7 books
William R. Shea, 6 books
Maria Celeste Galilei, 5 books
Michael A. Hoskin, 4 books
Edward Singleton Holden, 4 books
David H. Levy, 4 books
Jacqueline Mitton, 4 books
Fred Bortz, 4 books
Carl Friedrich Gauss, 4 books
Helen Wright, 4 books
Michael White, 4 books
Diedrich Wattenberg, 4 books
Stillman Drake, 4 books
Harsányi, Zsolt, 4 books
James Lequeux, 3 books
Thomas Little Heath, 3 books
André Neher, 3 books
Corona Brezina, 3 books
Mary Gow, 3 books
Angelo Secchi, 3 books
P. Brosche, 3 books