Galileo Galilei
Published on Dec 24, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHEN AND WHERE DID GALILEO LIVE
- Born Feb.15 1564 Pisa,Italy
- Died Jan.8 1642
- He lived in Pisa,Florence,Rome,Padua
- Died from an illness
Photo by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center
WHAT WERE HIS CONSTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENCE
- He made improvements to the telescope
- He created the law of dynamics
Photo by Sergei Golyshev
FUN FACTS ABOUT GALILEO
- He made a living designing a military compass to aim cannonballs
- He was one of the first astronamers to observe a sunspot
- He discovered that the milky way is not made of nebula but is made of stars
- He was the first astronomer to observe neptune in conjunction with jupiter
- In 1663 he discovered that the moons surface has craters and mountains
Photo by Werner Kunz
MORE FUN FACTS
- He never married and had all his children put of wedlock with marina gambia he met her on a trip to venus
