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Galileo

Science, 1964
Abstract GALILEO is universally known as the first to direct the telescope to the heavens, with resulting discoveries of prime importance: as being, with our William Gilbert, the founder of modern experimental physics: as the outstanding defender and developer of the Copernican system, which made the sun, rather than the earth, the ...
R F, McGregor   +3 more
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Telescopes of Galileo

Applied Optics, 1993
The Florentine Istituto e Museo di Storia delta Scienza houses two complete telescopes and a single objective lens (reconstructed from several fragments) that can be attributed to Galileo. These optics have been partially dismantled and made available for optical testing with state-of-the-art equipment.
V, Greco, G, Molesini, F, Quercioli
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Galileo’s Dagger

Perception, 2015
Galileo found that fine lines on a balance scale dazzled his eyes and were unreadable. So he used a grid of fine wires instead and ran his dagger across it, counting the number of auditory clicks. This is the first known experiment on sensory substitution.
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The trial of Galileo

Proceedings of the 1st international conference on PErvasive Technologies Related to Assistive Environments, 2008
In this paper we present the way Computer Games can be used in the classroom. What is the need of using Computer games during teachers courses?. What are the goals that we hope to achieve? These answers are discussed here. Moreover the making of a Computer game 'The trial of Galileo' used for educational purposes is presented.
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Galileo

Abstract This chapter explores Galileo’s astronomical observations facilitated by his telescope starting in 1609, which supported a transformative shift in humanity’s understanding of the physical Cosmos. Galileo’s discoveries included the rugged surface of the Moon, the innumerable multitude of stars, the structure of the Milky Way ...
Francisca Droguett   +2 more
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Galileo high accuracy service: initial definition and performance

GPS Solutions, 2022
Ignacio Fernández-Hernandez   +2 more
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GALILEO

The Modern Language Journal, 1923
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