Galileo was part of the Renaissance, the centuries-long ferment accelerated and intensified by the invention of printing ... Vincenzio Galilei, his father, was also a musician, with original ...

In this entertaining and authoritative biography, first published in 1994, Michael Sharratt examines the flair, imagination, hard-headedness, clarity, combativeness and penetrating intelligence of ...

While Galileo Galilei fancied himself a strong purveyor of both the scientific and theological, his moral core of truth at the center of his existence faced a brutal reckoning — one that ultimately ...

Leonardo da Vinci pioneered the study of human anatomy and Galileo Galilei rocked the Catholic ... were devoured and debated. With the invention of printing, ideas swept across Europe faster ...

GALILEO: Good morning, guys, I hope you're having a lovely day. I am Galileo Galilei, a scientist from ... didn't carry out any experiments to back his theories, and you can probably tell by ...

As the century was ending, the plays of Shakespeare were exploring the human condition, while in Padua, a young professor named Galileo Galilei began ... the gulf between his own age and modern ...

“He was one of my biggest advocates and I was his biggest fan.” She sees their relationship in that between Renaissance astronomer Galileo Galilei and his oldest child, as brought to life in Jessica ...

On 5, 2002, NASA's old Galileo spacecraft was almost out of fuel. But the Jupiter mission still had some science to do. ‘On ...

Still others mocked Harris, who chairs the National Space Council, as President Biden’s “space czar” and “Galileo Harris,” after the 17th-century astronomer Galileo Galilei.