Galileo Galilei - When the World Stood StillSpringer Science & Business Media, 23 de febr. 2006 - 221 pàgines "I, Galileo, son of the late Vincenzio Galilei, Florentine, aged seventy years ...kneeling before you Most Eminent and Reverend Lord Cardinals ...I abjure, curse, detest the aforesaid errors and heresies." The mathematician and physicist Galileo Galilei is one of the most famous scientists of all times. The story of his life and times, of his epoch-making experiments and discoveries, of his stubbornness and pride, of his patrons in the house of Medici, of his enemies and friends in their struggle for truth - all is brought vividly to life in this book. Atle Næss has written a gripping account of one of the great figures in European history.
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... observation would, many years later, lead to the construction of the pendulum clock and a hitherto unknown accuracy in the measurement of time. But in the first instance the young medical student A Gifted Young Tuscan 9.
... observation and the logical deductions arising from it . But the observations could be random and certainly were not systematised by means of controlled experi- ments . Emphasis was placed on the logical and philosophical conclusions ...
... observation with rigorous deduction and achieved practical results from this. The famous law that bears his name was ... observations could easily be made: he would describe a “heavy body” in “natural motion” – what we today would call ...
... observations, no clocks then were accurate enough to measure the fall times. His observations were good enough to show that Aristotle's theories did not hold water, and Galileo tentatively launched his own. He concluded initially – and ...
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