GALILEO GALILEI

GALILEO'S ACHIEVEMENTS

• Role in scientific revolution
• Invented telescope
• Contribution to astronomy

SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION

• During the early modern period
• Developments in mathematics, physics, etc.
• Nicolaus Copernicus and Isaac Newton involved

GALILEAN TELESCOPE

• Made to support Copernicanism
• Studied phases of Venus
• Discovered four satellites of Jupiter

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