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Index
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Abraham, 120, 124
academic freedom, 226
Accademia dei Lincei, 58, 97, 111, 118, 147, 150, 165
Accademia delle Arti del Disegno (Academy of the Arts of Drawing), 15
Adriatic Sea, 128
“Adulatio Perniciosa” (Barberini), 150, 249
Aeneid, The (Virgil), 93
Aijalon Valley, 1
Alberti, Leon Battista, 24
alchemy, 35
Altobelli, Ilario, 50
Amsterdam, 209
anatomy, 7, 9, 42
Anders, Bill, 62
Ann Arbor, Mich., 67
Apollo 8, 62
Apollo 15, 35
Apostles, 120
Arcangela, Sister, 44, 100
Arcetri, 13, 201, 202, 207
Archimedes, 21–22, 27, 46
lever law of, 10, 47
Areopagitica (Milton), 208–9
Ariosto, Ludovico, 6–7, 37
Aristarchus of Samos, 117
Aristotle, 37, 62–63, 64, 169, 229 Galileo’s criticism of, 11, 23–24, 31–33, 34, 36, 49, 85, 107
scientific theories of, 46, 48, 50–51, 66, 77, 80, 83, 84, 85, 98, 205, 206
Armagh, 129
arts, 233 emotional response to, 237
funding of, 13
Galileo’s interest in, 6–7, 14
science and, 14–15
Assayer, The (Galileo), 58, 82, 84, 148–51, 149, 153–59, 161, 162, 163, 249–50
Assumption of the Virgin (Cigoli), 93, 247
astrology, 35, 84 Galileo’s engagement in, 41–42
astronauts, 35, 62, 234 courage and technological challenges of, xii
Astronomia Nova (Kepler), 99
Astronomical and Philosophical Balance, The (Grassi), 144–48, 153, 156–57
Astronomical Discussion on the Three Comets of 1618, An (Grassi), 137–38, 140–41
astronomy, xi, xiii, 9, 20, 26, 42, 84, 93, 121, 209, 250 Galileo’s discoveries in, 2, 15, 40–41, 83–84
Galileo’s revised thinking in, 47–51
astrophysics, xi, xiii, 40
atheism, 230
Atlas, 69, 92
atomism, 158–59
Augustine, Saint, 2, 221–22
Babylonians, 145, 155
Bach, Johann Seb
astian, 18
Bacon, Francis, 5
Badovere, Jacques, 53–54
Bandinelli, Anna Chiara, 41
Bandini, Cardinal Ottavio, 100
Barberini, Cardinal Francesco, 150, 165, 176, 179, 180, 190, 196, 197–98, 252
Barberini, Cardinal Maffeo, 57, 114, 115–16, 150, 161
Barentsz, Willem, 92
Baretti, Giuseppe, 199
barometer, invention of, 210
Baronio, Cardinal Cesare, 124
Bartoli, Giovanni, 86
Basilica of Santa Croce, 210–11
Bavaria, 41
Bellarmino, Cardinal Roberto, 57–58, 94, 104, 110, 113, 115–16, 118–25, 130–31, 134–35, 148, 168, 184–86, 188, 192, 194, 199, 214, 248
Benedict XIV, Pope, 209
Bergamo, University of, 110
Berlin, 61
Berni, Francesco, 37
Bertolla, Pietro, 215–16
Bessel, Friedrich Wilhelm, 65
Bible, 80, 102–4, 113–23, 130, 157, 230 Copernicanism vs., 185
David and Goliath story in, 205
Ecclesiastes, 120, 122
Galileo on, 1–2, 11, 111, 114, 226, 228
Genesis, 114
Gospels in, 198
interpretation of, 108–11, 113–20, 123–25, 135–36, 218, 219, 222, 229
Job, 132
Joshua, 1–2, 103–4, 112
Psalms, 114, 115, 197
translations of, 9
“big bang” theory, 223, 254
bilateral uveitis, 207
birds, 80
black holes, 234
blood, circulation of, 7
Bodies in Water (Galileo), 76, 80
Bologna, 87
Bologna, University of, 24–25, 87
Borghese, Cardinal Scipione, 89
Born, Max, 3
Boscaglia, Cosimo, 101–2
Botti, Matteo, 92
Botticelli, Sandro, 27
Brahe, Tycho, 50, 64–65, 99, 121, 135, 138–39, 141–43, 153, 156–57, 167