Galileo Legacy
In november 1608 Galileo Galilei the professor
of mathematics at padua university pointed his homemade
optical tube at the moon changing the world's view of the universe.
The story of how this brilliant innovative and popular scientist ended his
days. Galileo was born in 1564 the eldest of seven children. His family moved to
florence when he was about ten. He was in university of padua in italy. One of his
experiments were from the leaning tower of pisa.
of mathematics at padua university pointed his homemade
optical tube at the moon changing the world's view of the universe.
The story of how this brilliant innovative and popular scientist ended his
days. Galileo was born in 1564 the eldest of seven children. His family moved to
florence when he was about ten. He was in university of padua in italy. One of his
experiments were from the leaning tower of pisa.
Galileo discovered convinced that the earth was not in the center of the universe
as most people believed. He published his discoveries in 1610 in a book called sidereus nuncius .he spent his life sad alone blind and under house arrest.
8 January 1642 (aged 77)
as most people believed. He published his discoveries in 1610 in a book called sidereus nuncius .he spent his life sad alone blind and under house arrest.
8 January 1642 (aged 77)
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