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Feb 15, 1564
Galileo is Born
He is born in Pisa, Tuscany Italy -
1581
He entered the University of Pisa
He entered the University of Pisa and studied Medicine. -
Facinated by Mathematics and Geometry
Galileo, Facinated by Mathematics and Geometry started taking classes from Ostilio Ricci in Tuscany. -
Leaves University
Galileo was forced to leave the university because of his lack of fund. He was not able to complete his degree. -
Gravity in Solids
Galileo publishes a paper about the Gravity in solids and is awarded a spot as a lecturer at the University of Pisa. -
Uniform Acceleration
Galileo publishes his theory called Uniform of Acceleration. He proved that all bodies regardless of their weight falls at the same speed in absence of friction. -
Telescope
Galileo learns of the invention the Telescope. He turned to Padua and was able to improve the magnification to 32 powers. -
Planet Observations
Galileo makes many different observations about the solar system, using his new telescope.
The moon is an irregular, rough body, not smooth as scientists thought.
The Milky Way is composed of many stars.
Jupiter has many small satellites that he named, "Sidera Medicea," after his favorite pupil.
He made observations about Saturn, sunspots, and the phases of Venus. -
Galileo Dies
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