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Galileo's Experiments: Laws of Gravity & Falling Bodies
It recounts the legend of Galileo dropping objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to demonstrate this principle. The film recreates his experiments using modern technology, including slow-motion ...
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The Galileo Games
A young Galileo is perched atop the Leaning Tower of Pisa. He is in the middle of his famous experiment—the one in which he shows, by dropping cannonballs of different weights, that all objects ...
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Galileo, el científico que desafió a la Iglesia
Galileo Galilei nació en Pisa el 15 de febrero de 1564. Aunque su familia pertenecía a un linaje florentino de abolengo, los Galilei no eran ricos. Su padre, Vincenzo, se dedicaba al comercio de ...
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Reivindicando a Galileo
En 1633, Galileo Galilei fue condenado por el Santo Oficio a abjurar de sus hipótesis heliocentristas. Sobre este proceso se ha construido una montaña de falsedades con la única intención […] ...
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Pisa, Italy in One Day
which depicts Galileo looking through a telescope (actually the Leaning Tower). From Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II begins Corso Italia, the main street of Pisa. It is a shopping street, full of bars ...
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How Did the Leaning Tower of Pisa Survive Centuries? The Science Behind Its Tilt
Did you know the Leaning Tower of Pisa started in August 1173 ... Famous people, like Galileo Galilei, did experiments there to show gravity’s power. Knowing the tower’s history helps us ...