As a founding father in the fields of physics and astronomy, Galileo Galilei is known for countless contributions to science. The Italian thinker stressed a methodical, mathematical approach to ...

In the end, Galileo is a young man, observing an opera written by his father, Vincenzo Galilei. That brings the subject of art into the equation, along with science and religion.

‘Galileo Galilei,’ ‘Julius Caesar’ and ‘La Bohème’ Reviews: ... and when he attended, as a young child, an opera written by his father, a founder of the Florentine Camerata, ...

He is referring, somewhat perplexingly, to Galileo Galilei, the Italian scientist famed for his telescopic observations and study of fundamental physical laws. Today, it might seem odd that Milton’s ...

With science denialism and theocratic politics both on the rise, it’s an opportune moment to revisit the life of Galileo Galilei, whose discoveries about the cosmos four centuries ago were ...

Galileo Galilei was an Italian mathematician born in 1564 in Pisa. Often summarized as the father of modern science, Galileo earns that title largely through his activities during the autumn of ...