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  1. Apr 3, 2014 · (1564-1642) Who Was Galileo? Galileo was an Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist, philosopher and professor who made pioneering observations of nature with long-lasting implications for...

  2. Sep 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 that the surface of the Moon has mountains, that Jupiter has four satellite moons, and that the sunspots of the Sun, under careful observation ...

  3. Summary of major achievements by Italian natural philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer Galileo who has been called the ‘father of modern science.’. He was one of the first people to examine the heavens with a telescope. He made breakthrough discoveries in the study of motion.

  4. Sep 5, 2016 · Galileo Galilei (1564 – 1642) was an Italian astronomer and scientist who launched the scientific revolution and is widely considered the father of modern science. He was a prolific inventor who is credited with several inventions including a hydrostatic balance, a military compass and a forerunner of the modern thermometer.

  5. Dec 20, 2021 · last updated 20 December 2021. Galileo revolutionized our understanding of the universe. Galileo was an Italian philosopher, mathematician, physicist and astronomer(Image credit: ZU_09 via Getty)...

  6. BBC - History - Galileo Galilei. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Galileo's experiments into gravity refuted Aristotle ©...

  7. www.britannica.com › facts › Galileo-GalileiGalileo Facts | Britannica

    Galileo, the brilliant Italian polymath, revolutionized our understanding of the universe through his groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy and contributions to scientific methodology.

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