The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler

by David Brewster

FOOTNOTES

[1] Childe Harold, canto iv. stanza liv.

[2] Life of Galileo, Library of Useful Knowledge, p. 1.

[3] De Insidentibus in Fluido.

[4] Opere di Galileo. Milano, 1810, vol. iv. p. 248-257.

[5] Life of Galileo, in Library of Useful Knowledge, p. 9.

[6] Systema Cosmicum, Dial. ii. p. 121.

[7] The authenticity of this work has been doubted. It was printed at Rome, in 1656, from a MS. in the library of Somaschi, at Venice. See Opere di Galileo, tom. vii. p. 427.

[8] On the First Invention of Telescopes.—Journ. R. Instit., 1831., vol i., p. 496.

[9] Viviani Vita del’ Galileo, p. 69.