Galileo Galilei was the founder of modern physics. To assess such a claim requires that we make a giant leap of the imagination to transport us to a state of ignorance about even the most ...
Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (Perimeter) invites you to celebrate 25 years of discovery with the opening of ...
Physicist Andrzej Dragan highlights the critical role of Galileo's principle, which asserts that the laws of physics apply universally to all inertial observers. Traditionally, this has been ...
Physics is a continually advancing field, with new discoveries occurring daily. Newton’s theory of gravity and Galileo’s ...
A google search for "Galileo's thermometer" should turn up a retailer. Disclaimer: All demonstrations are posted for the convenience and benefit of faculty and staff in the Department of Physics at ...
Galileo's thermometer is a sealed liquid-filled glass cylinder containing sealed glass floats (in this case, labelled 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24 and 26 degrees C). The ...
Stephen Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of Galileo's death. He has come to be thought of as the greatest mind in physics since Albert Einstein. With similar interests -- discovering the ...