Early Scientific Revolution - Galileo Galilei

The video explores the life and work of Galileo Galilei, highlighting his research at the University of Padua, his improvements to the telescope, and his groundbreaking lunar observations. It discusses his conflict with the church over his support for Copernican theory, leading to his trial for heresy and house arrest. Despite these challenges, Galileo continued his scientific work, culminating in his influential book 'Discourses of Two New Sciences'.

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