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No audio available for this content. Developed by the European Union, Galileo is an independent, global, satellite-based navigation system that provides a range of services. Among its most significant ...

In the late 1500s, Florentine astronomer, physicist, and engineer Galileo Galilei theorized that mass does not affect gravitational pull, contradicting Aristotle. Galilei believed that all things fall ...

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When audience members enter the Trap Door Theatre for Bertolt Brecht’s “Galileo,” they see a nearly naked man, sitting on a chair with his face to the wall. They learn that the man is the scientist ...

THE CRIME OF GALILEO (338 pp.)—Georgia de Santillana—University of Chicago ($5.75). In the gallery of what might be called martyrs of thought, the image of Galileo recanting before the Italian ...

ABSTRACT: Since long past interactions were experienced between Spain and Italy in many fields, including the technology of machines and mechanisms. This paper outlines a historical survey on ...

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Have you heard of Galileo or Copernicus's satellite networks? Even if the names don’t ring a bell, chances are you already use them. What powers the geolocation system used by your food delivery app ...