Galileo is one of the most famous scientists ever, both for his groundbreaking discoveries and his willingness to stand by his theories in opposition to conventional thought. His persecution by the ...

Galileo Galilei was born on February 15 ... Putting truth on trial Armed with his discoveries, Galileo converted to Copernicanism, the thoughts of Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543 ...

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The work of Galileo Galilei. videoThe work of Galileo Galilei ... and how he made one of his biggest discoveries - gravity.

Astrophysicist P. Ajith discusses universe expansion, combining Einstein's theory of relativity and quantum physics for ...

I am Galileo Galilei, a scientist from Italy and I am the man who is making some exciting discoveries around force and I am here today to share them with you.I am here at the top of the Leaning ...

January 7, 1610, using a hand-built telescope, Galileo Galilei discovered the planet Jupiter and four moons orbiting the planet. His first observation led him to believe he was observing a group of ...

Galileo Galilei originally presented this postulate ... our understanding of spacetime and gravity, paving the way for ...