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Galileo continued writing in conversational language for his landmark 1632 work, Dialogo sopra i due massimi sistemi del ...
A look at Galileo Galilei's most notable innovations, discoveries and observations in the field of astronomy, physics and other disciplines on the noted Italian physicist, mathematician, engineer ...
This article was originally published with the title “Galileo and the Microscope” in SA Supplements Vol. 27 No. 695supp (April 1889), p. 11108 doi:10.1038 ...
MICROSCOPE is a super high-tech version of Galileo's same basic experiment: It contains two nested glorified cans, one made of titanium and one of a platinum alloy.
Jeremy Kushnier (Bishop Maffeo Barberini) and Raúl Esparza (Galileo Galilei) in the world premiere of ‘Galileo: A Rock Musical’ at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. (Kevin Berne) Galileo Galilei (Raúl ...
Richard Goodwin's engrossing, witty and moving — if somewhat ahistorical — play about Galileo Galilei and Pope Urban VIII recently completed a run in Boston, Massachusetts, with a fine ...
In the 17th century, famed astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei is said to have climbed to the top of the Tower of Pisa and dropped two different-sized cannonballs. He was trying to ...
Galileo’s most famous experiment has taken a trip to outer space. The result? Einstein was right yet again. The experiment confirms a tenet of Einstein’s theory of gravity with greater ...