Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler by David Brewster: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 14 original MP3 tracks, 5:14:32 running time and a link to listen.
Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler, credited to David Brewster, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
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LibriVox recording of The Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler by David Brewster. Read in English by bala “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 generation 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)
Recording facts
- Recording title: Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler
- Author credits: David Brewster
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 14
- Listed recording duration: 5:14:32
Catalogue topics
- science
- biography
- astronomy
Track guide
- 01 - Life of Galileo, Chapter I — 21:37
- 02 - Life of Galileo, Chapter II — 25:37
- 03 - Life of Galileo, Chapter III — 13:35
- 04 - Life of Galileo, Chapter IV — 19:02
- 05 - Life of Galileo, Chapter V — 37:30
- 06 - Life of Galileo, Chapter VI — 21:34
- 07 - Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter VII — 26:53
- 08 - Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter VIII — 18:07
- 09 - Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter IX — 22:26
- 10 - Life of Tycho Brahe, Chapter X — 27:54
- 11 - Life of John Kepler, Chapter XI — 20:54
- 12 - Life of John Kepler, Chapter XII — 19:57
- 13 - Life of John Kepler, Chapter XIII — 20:36
- 14 - Life of John Kepler, Chapter XIV — 18:50
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