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Galileo Galilei
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Published on Feb 04, 2016
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1.
LIFE
February 15, 1564 -January 8, 1642
77 yrs old when he died
Spent the last 5 years of his life under house arrest.
2.
HIS ROLE IN SOCIETY
Catholic
Went to medical school but only really studied math and philosophy
Made a living as a teacher who wrote books in his free time
Taught mathematics
3.
SCIENCE
Advocated for heliocentrism
Studied motion
Mathematics
Studied what makes objects float
Astronomy
4.
DIFFICULTIES
Opposed by the catholic church which supported geocentrism
Arrogant, he believed his work was superior to other's
Financially challenged
His father wanted him to be a physician
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SOME ACHEIVEMENTS
Made one of the first models of the solar system
Pioneer in science
Made great contibutions to physics, astronomy, engineering, and mathematics
Elaborated on kinetic motion and falling bodies
Changed the way we think about the universe forever
Kaleb Mcquillan
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