Galileo | Biography, Discoveries, Inventions, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Who was Galileo? What did Galileo invent? What discoveries did Galileo make? Did the Roman Catholic Church execute Galileo? How has Galileo influenced science?
Galileo Galilei - HISTORY
WEBJul 23, 2010 · Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) is considered the father of modern science and made major contributions to the fields of physics, astronomy, cosmology, mathematics and philosophy.
Galileo Galilei - Wikipedia
WEBGalileo di Vincenzo Bonaiuti de' Galilei (15 February 1564 – 8 January 1642), commonly referred to as Galileo Galilei (/ ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ ˈ l eɪ oʊ ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ ˈ l eɪ / GAL-il-AY-oh GAL-il-AY, US also / ˌ ɡ æ l ɪ ˈ l iː oʊ-/ GAL-il-EE-oh -, Italian: [ɡaliˈlɛːo ɡaliˈlɛːi]) or simply Galileo, was an Italian astronomer ...
Galileo Galilei - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBMar 4, 2005 · Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) has always played a key role in any history of science, as well as many histories of philosophy. He is a—if not the —central figure of the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century.
Galileo Galilei - World History Encyclopedia
WEBSep 5, 2023 · Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian mathematician, physicist, astronomer, and natural philosopher. He created a superior telescope with which he made new observations of the night sky, notably...
Galileo - Telescope, Quotes & Discoveries - Biography
WEBApr 3, 2014 · Galileo was an Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist, philosopher and professor who made pioneering observations of nature with long-lasting implications for the study of physics....
Galileo Galilei - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBMar 4, 2005 · Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) has always played a key role in any history of science and, in many histories of philosophy, he is a, if not the, central figure of the scientific revolution of the 17 th Century. His work in physics or natural philosophy, astronomy, and the methodology of science still evoke debate after over 400 years.
Galileo (Galilei) summary | Britannica
WEBGalileo (Galilei), (born Feb. 15, 1564, Pisa—died Jan. 8, 1642, Arcetri, near Florence), Italian mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. Son of a musician, he studied medicine before turning his attention to mathematics. His invention of the hydrostatic balance ( c. 1586) made him famous.
Galileo Galilei | The founder of modern physics | New Scientist
WEB15 February 1564 - 8 January 1642 (aged 77) The founder of modern physics. Justus Sustermans. Galileo Galilei was the founder of modern physics. To assess such a claim requires that we make a...
BBC - History - Galileo Galilei
WEBDiscover facts about the life of Galileo Galilei - the Italian astronomer, from his experiments and inventions to his death.
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