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    Before Galileo : the birth of modern science in medieval Europe / John Freely.
    by Freely, John.
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    New York ; London : Overlook Duckworth, 2012. 2012.
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    A history of science in the Dark Ages documents the achievements of lesser-known European scholars, including the monk Saint Bede, who effectively paved the way for the discoveries of such luminaries as Galileo and Newton.
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    348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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    Light in the Dark Ages -- Educating Europe -- The opinions of the Arabs -- A renaissance before the Renaissance -- Converting Aristotle -- The metaphysics of light -- The experimental method -- The science of motion -- Over the rainbow -- The revival of astronomy, East and West -- The revolutions of the celestial spheres -- The new astronomy -- The great debate -- On the shoulders of giants.
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