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Title:

The Galileo Project

Url:

http://galileo.rice.edu/

Creator:

Van Helden, Albert

Publisher:

Rice University

Description: This site, created by Albert Van Helden of Rice University, offers information about the history of Galileo and other significant astronomers. There is also a section with several labs for interested students. The page also features a biography of Galileo, chronology of events, family members of Galileo, portraits of astronomers, short biographies of other prominent scientists, impacts of science of Christianity, a virtual library of resources, an about section and a site map. The page is a great resource for instructors. It features not only the before mentioned information, but also lesson plans for teachers.

LC Classification:

Science -- Astronomy -- Biography -- Individual, A-Z -- Galileo
Science -- Science (General) -- History
Science -- Science (General) -- History -- Addresses, essays, lectures
Science -- Science (General) -- History -- Study and teaching. Research

GEM Subject:

Science -- Physics
Science -- Astronomy
Science -- Space sciences
Science -- History

Key Concept:

Astronomy
Physics

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Instructional Material -- Experiment/Lab Activity

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Access Rights:

Free access

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