Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei (Pisa, 15 Februar 1564 – Arcetri, 8 Januar 1642) wis a Tuscan astronomer, philosopher, an physicist that is closely associate wi the scienteefic revolution.
He haed a haund in the betterment o the prospect, sindry astronomical observations, the first law o motion, an in supportin Copernicanism effectively. He haes been cried the "faither o modren astronomie," the "faither o modren physics," an the "faither of science". His experimental wark is aften conseedered complementary tae the scrievins o Francis Bacon in stablishin the modren scienteefic method. Galileo's life coincided wi that o Johannes Kepler. The wark o Galileo is conseidert tae be a signeificant brak fae that o Aristotle. Forby, his conflict wi the Roman Catholic Kirk is taen as a great aerly exemplar o the conflict o authority an freedom o thocht, in parteecular wi science, in Wastren society.
Galileo Galilei | |
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 Portrait bi Giusto Sustermans | |
| Born | 15 Februar 1564 Pisa, Duchy o Florence, Italy |
| Dee'd | 8 Januar 1642 (aged 77) Arcetri, Grand Duchy o Tuscany, Italy |
| Residence | Grand Duchy o Tuscany, Italy |
| Naitionality | Italian |
| Alma mater | Varsity o Pisa (na degree) |
| Kent for | Kinematics Dynamics Telescopic observational astronomy Heliocentrism |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy, pheesics, ingineerin, naitural filosofie, mathematics |
| Institutions | Varsity o Pisa Varsity o Padua |
| Patrons | Cardinal del Monte Fra Paolo Sarpi Prince Federico Cesi Cosimo II de Medici Ferdinando II de Medici Maffeo Barberini |
| Academic advisors | Ostilio Ricci |
| Notable students | Benedetto Castelli Mario Guiducci Vincenzo Viviani |
| Signatur |  |
| Notes His faither wis the muisicker Vincenzo Galilei. Galileo Galilei's mistress Marina Gamba (1570 – 21 August 1612?) gied him twa dauchters, (Maria Celeste (Virginia, 1600–1634) an Livia (1601–1659), that baith o thaim becam nuns), an a son, Vincenzo (1606–1649), a lutenist. | |
See an aw
- Galilean transform
- Galilean invariance
- Lorentz transform equations
- Medici
- Renaissance
- Vincenzo Galilei
- World Almanac's Ten Maist Influential Fowk o the Seicont Millennium
References
Fremmit airtins
- The Galileo Affair Archived 2009-05-09 at the Wayback Machine bi Paul Newall.
- The Warfare atween Science An Theology
- The Galileo Projec at Rice Varsity
- Aboot Galileo Galilei Archived 2005-11-20 at the Wayback Machine at danask.com
- Electronic copy o Galilei's notes anent motion (MS. 72)
- Frae Myth tae History an Back - Reviews o twa beuks anent Galileo
- PBS Nova Online: Galileo's Fecht for the Hievens
- Stanford Encyclopaedia o Philosophy entry
- The Galilean Library, an educational steid dedicate tae Galileo
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