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Feb 15, 1564
GALILEO GALILEI
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was an Italian scientist, mathematician, astronomer and physicist who played a crucial role in the Scientific Revolution. He is best know for improving the telescope and for his astronomical observations. Was born in Pisa Italy on february 15, 1564 -
The inventions: improved telescope
The improved telescope changed astronomy. Galileo did design in 1609, improving its capacity to observe the sky in greater detail -
how it affect society
With this telescope, Galileo made fundamental discoveries, such as the moons of jupiter, the phases of Venus and observed sunspots and crates of the moon