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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Galileo-GalileiGalileo | Biography, Discoveries, Inventions, & Facts ...

    3 days ago · Galileo was born in Pisa, Tuscany, on February 15, 1564, the oldest son of Vincenzo Galilei, a musician who made important contributions to the theory and practice of music and who may have performed some experiments with Galileo in 1588–89 on the relationship between pitch and the tension of strings. The family moved to Florence in the early ...

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      Galileo (Galilei), (born Feb. 15, 1564, Pisa—died Jan. 8,...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Galileo_GalileiGalileo Galilei - Wikipedia

    16 hours ago · Early life and family [ edit] Galileo was born in Pisa (then part of the Duchy of Florence ), Italy, on 15 February 1564, [15] the first of six children of Vincenzo Galilei, a lutenist, composer, and music theorist, and Giulia Ammannati, who had married in 1562. Galileo became an accomplished lutenist himself and would have learned early from ...

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  4. www.historytools.org › stories › 15-towering-figures15 Towering Figures Who Shaped the Renaissance - History Tools

    3 days ago · 5. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) Often called the "father of observational astronomy" and the "father of modern physics," Galileo made pioneering use of the telescope to study the skies. His observations of sunspots, lunar mountains, Jupiter‘s moons, and the phases of Venus provided strong evidence for Copernicus‘ heliocentric model.

  5. www.youtube.com › watchDiscover the Wonders of Galileo Galilei's Telescope - YouTube

    5 days ago · Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the fascinating history of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking improvements to the telescope. Learn how his r...

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  7. www.telescopenerd.com › galileo-galileiGalileo Galilei: Biography, Inventions, Contribution ...

    3 days ago · Galileo Galilei, born in 1564, was a prominent Italian scientist who significantly influenced physics, mathematics, and astronomy. Galileo is often referred to as the “father of modern science” due to his commitment to the experimental scientific method. Galileo improved the telescope, which he used for groundbreaking astronomical observations. He discovered mountains and craters on the...

  8. www.lindahall.org › experience › digital-exhibitionsSidereus Nuncius - Linda Hall Library

    2 days ago · Galileo documented the movement of the four moons of Jupiter from East to West across the sky in great detail. This page records the changes Galileo observed between 3rd-6th of February 1610 and forms part of a series of more than 60 engravings. Image Source: Galilei, Galileo. Sidereus nuncius. Venice: apud Thomam Baglionum, 1610, p. 23. View ...

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  10. en.wikipedia.org › Timeline_of_historic_inventionsTimeline of historic inventions - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Apparently derived from the telescope, actual inventor unknown, variously attributed to Zacharias Janssen (his son claiming it was invented in 1590), Cornelis Drebbel, and Galileo Galilei. 1630: Slide rule: invented by William Oughtred; 1642: Mechanical calculator. The Pascaline is built by Blaise Pascal.

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