1616 ⟶ Niccolò Zucchi's Reflecting Telescope Experiments

Niccolò Zucchi describes experiments with a bronze parabolic...
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🔭 Galileo Galilei's Birth

Galileo Galilei born on February 15⟶
Galileo Galilei's Birth (1564)
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🔭 Galileo's Telescopic Astronomical Discoveries

Galileo Galilei: Sidereus Nuncius: telescopic observations.⟶
Galileo's Telescopic Astronomical Discoveries (1610)
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🔭 Niccolò Zucchi's Reflecting Telescope Experiments

Niccolò Zucchi describes experiments with a bronze parabolic mirror trying to make a reflecting telescope.⟶
Niccolò Zucchi's Reflecting Telescope Experiments (1616)
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🍎 Galileo Galilei Publishes Laws of Falling Bodies

Galileo Galilei: laws of falling bodies.⟶
Galileo Galilei Publishes Laws of Falling Bodies (1638)
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🌡️ Barometer Invention

Barometer: invented by Evangelista Torricelli, or possibly up to three years earlier by Gasparo Berti.⟶
Barometer Invention (1643)
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