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The Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler

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“The martyrs of Science” gives a brief biography of Galileo, Brahe and Kepler. These three men played a pivotal role in the scientific revolution during the early modern period. This book throws light upon their lives, their scientific achievements, adversities which they faced for their work and how they transformed the lives of the future generations forever. It also provides evidence which establishes that the work carried out by them are original irrespective of the claims by other men who tried in vain to rob them of their honor. The author highlights some of their fallacies which hindered their progress. (Summary by Λ) (5 hr 14 min)

Chapters

Life of Galileo, Chapter I

21:37

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Life of Galileo, Chapter II

25:37

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Life of Galileo, Chapter III

13:35

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Life of Galileo, Chapter IV

19:02

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Life of Galileo, Chapter V

37:30

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Life of Galileo, Chapter VI

21:34

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Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter VII

26:53

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Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter VIII

18:07

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Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter IX

22:26

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Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter X

27:54

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Life of John Kepler, Chapter XI

20:54

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Life of John Kepler, Chapter XII

19:57

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Life of John Kepler, Chapter XIII

20:36

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Life of John Kepler, Chapter XIV

18:50

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The reader's English is heavily accented. Very hard to understand. I switched to a different book.