Galileo Galilei and Scientific Observation

Galileo Galilei believed in the power of scientific observation over traditional ideas. His close study of the night sky helped support the theory that planets move around the sun.

His Personality and Impact

His defiant personality made him powerful enemies. This graphic biography covers Galilei's life from his early work with projectiles to his revolutionary look at the cosmos.

Challenges and Trial

It also depicts the backlash to his bold ideas and his trial under the Inquisition.