When he challenged this it made all of the followers of Aristotle extremely angry, they would not except the fact that their leader could have been wrong. Galileo, in result of this and other troubles, found it prudent to quit Pisa and move to Florence, the original home of his family. In Florence he was nominated by the Venetian Senate in 1592 to the chair of mathematics in the University of Padua, which he occupied for eighteen years, with ever-increasing fame...
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In Florence he was nominated by the Venetian Senate in 1592 to the chair of mathematics in the University of Padua, which he occupied for eighteen years, with ever-increasing fame. After that he was appointed philosopher and mathematician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. During the whole of this period, and to the close of his life, his investigation of Nature, in all her fields, was never stopped...
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Galileo Galilei At Padua Galileo began a relationship with Maria Gamba. In 1600 that had 2 girls Virginia and Livia, then they had a son in 1606 named Vincenzo. Before Galileo had an error in the theory of motion as he set out in De Mote around 1590...	3 / 563
Galileo, Life Outline Other Observations and Experiments Made by Galileo ==> Galileo became fascinated with the idea of a telescope and built bigger and better ones than had ever been built, he then recorded many astronomical observations which he went on to publish ==> Galileo concluded that nature is a mathematical structure made up of triangles, rectangles, spheres, circles, cones and pyramids...	2 / 374
Galileo Galilei During these years he did more work on his theories of falling bodies, inclined planes and how projectiles travel. This work is still used today, for example in ballistics where computers can predict the path of a shell based on Galileo's work...	3 / 748
Galileo's Work He was forced to abandon his astronomical pursuits. But, Galileo retaliated by publishing a book, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems. This book cause more arguments with the church due to it were in Italian which was a direct conflict with the church...	2 / 445