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- Galileo was a natural philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician who made fundamental contributions to the sciences of.
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Galileo Galilei - World History Encyclopedia
- Galileo was an Italian scientist and scholar whose inventions included the telescope.
Galileo’s Early Life, Education and Experiments
Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa in , the first of six children of Vincenzo Galilei, a musician and scholar. In he entered the University of Pisa at age 16 to study medicine, but was soon sidetracked by mathematics. He left without finishing his degree. In he made his first important discovery, describing the rules that govern the motion of pendulums.
Did you know? After being forced during his trial to admit that the Earth was the stationary center of the universe, Galileo allegedly muttered, "Eppur si muove!" ("Yet it moves!" ). The first direct attribution of the quote to Galileo dates to years after the trial, though it appears on a wall behind him in a Spanish painting commissioned by one of Galileo's friends.
From to , Galileo was chair of mathematics at the universities of Pisa and then Padua. During those years he performed the experiments with falling bodies that made his most significant contribution to physics.
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Galileo Galilei - HISTORY
- Galileo Galilei () was an Italian mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and natural philosopher.
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- The name "telescope" was coined for Galileo's instrument by a Greek mathematician, Giovanni Demisiani, [] [] at a banquet held in by Prince Federico Cesi to make Galileo a member of his Accademia dei Lincei.