Galileo Galilei 1564-1642

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Galileo Galilei 1564-1642

First person to use telescope

transferred it from a toy into a powerful instrument of discovery

discoveries made him famous

worked in Pisa, Paudua and Venice

Took a position as court philosopher by ruler of Florence

science that Galileo did

observe and hypothesize

devise a way to test hypothesize

test hypothesis

publish results

conflicts with Roman catholic church

challenged teachings of the church

Galileo was condemned by the church

confined to his villa under arest

died in 1642 in his villa

formed the basis of the modern science of Physics by carrying experiments

Italian

Born in Pisa

Moved later to Florence with family