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Explore the life and contributions of Galileo Galilei, the renowned astronomer and mathematician of the 16th century. Learn about his groundbreaking discoveries with telescopes, his clashes with the Catholic Church, and his influence on the scientific revolution. Galileo's legacy is one of innovation, with his pioneering work in planetary science reshaping our understanding of the cosmos.
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GALILEOBy : Juan Diego www.lungotevere.org/.../ Galileo%20Galilei.jpg
Vital Statistics • 1564- born in Pisa Italy • Married to Marina • Had 1 son and 2 daughters • 1642 - died in home prison in Pisa , www.aps.org/.../images/ galileo_telescope.jpg
What did he choose to explore? • Planets • Science of planets • Astronomy magecache5.art.com/ p/LRG/17/1739/U2J3D00Z/fe
What Resources did he need? • Homemade telescope • Paper • Ink & Feather www.aps.org/.../images/ galileo_telescope.jpg
What did Galileo contribute to society? • He built one of the first telescopes • He found out that Jupiter had 4 moons • His idea that maybe the Earth was moving around the sun www.barometers.com/ galileo.jpg
Additional Information • Galileo was in the university of Pisa • Galileo was teacher of mathematics • The Catholic church got mad at Galileo because he said that maybe the Earth and the moon were turning in space • His punishment was to be in prison at his house for the rest of is life www.galileoscientific.com/ images/galileo.jp
Bibliography • Starry Messenger • Galileo and Universe www.chrismadden.co.uk/ meaning/galileo-church-...