Galileo Galilei, el científico que desaf...

A principios del siglo XX el pelo corto se convirtió en un símbolo de la emancipación de las mujeres. 

Depositada por Salomón en la cámara más sagrada del Templo de Jerusalén, el Arca de la Alianza desapareció luego misteriosamente. 

Tras la muerte de Julio César, la esposa de Marco Antonio fue acusada de provocar la guerra civil en Italia, poniéndose ella misma al frente de las tropas contra Octavio. 

Galileo famously insisted in the early 17th Century that the Earth goes round the Sun and not vice versa – an idea that got him into deep trouble with the Catholic Church. In 1633 Galileo was put on trial for heresy by the Inquisition, and was threatened with imprisonment, or wor ... Show More

Galileo Galilei is known as the father of modern science and the man whose work proved that the Earth orbits the sun. His scientific discoveries were in opposition of what the Catholic Church taught. But did you know that while he was a math professor at the University of Pisa, G ... Show More

AstronomyCast 231: Galileo Galilei, by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay 

On entend souvent dire que Galilée, né à Pise en 1564, a découvert que la Terre tournait autour du Soleil. En fait, il fut un fervent défenseur de cette thèse, appelée "héliocentrisme", au point d'avoir subi les foudres de l'Église catholique, qui lui a intenté un célèbre procès. ... Show More

The DJ and broadcaster Bobby Friction champions the Italian physicist and astronomer Galileo Galilei. He is the first Great Lives guest to have named a child after his nominated hero. Galileo was born on 25th February 1564, in Pisa. He was a best-selling author - the Stephen Hawk ... Show More

Galileo's bumbling attempts at determining the area of the cycloid suggests a radical new interpretation of his scientific opus. Archimedes's work on floating bodies is an example of excellent Greek science that has not been sufficiently appreciated. Transcript Galileo is the mos ... Show More

Galileo Galilei is famous today for defying the Catholic Church in the 1600s with his (correct) astronomical hypotheses. Learn more about his work and how he became famous in his own time in this episode of BrainStuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcast ... Show More

This year marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s use of the first telescope. On this week’s show, we reflect on how telescopes have shifted our perspective on how small we are in size, space, and time. We also discuss how they help astronomers discover new and interesting aspec ... Show More

What was Galileo’s great innovation in science? To give practical experience more authority than philosophical systems? To insist on mechanical as opposed to teleological or supernatural explanations of natural phenomena? To take mathematical physics as our best window into the f ... Show More

The Galileo mission to examine the planet Jupiter had its beginnings in the 1970s. It finally came to an end on 21st September 2003. Professor Fred Taylor is one of the few scientists who worked on it from start to finish and he has been telling Dan Whitworth about some of the hi ... Show More