Stillman Drake

Stillman Drake (December 24, 1910 – October 6, 1993), an American historian of science who moved to Canada in 1967 and acquired Canadian citizenship a few years later, is best known for his work on Galileo Galilei (1569–1642).

Including his translations, Drake wrote 16 books on Galileo and contributed to 15 others.

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