Non Fiction - Galileo Audiobook

Matt Ryan

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Audiobooks

Description

An excerpt from a non fiction audiobook on the life of Galileo showing casing clear pronunciation and an engaging tone that allows the listener to understand what is being read whilst not losing interest in the subject matter at hand.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

British (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
Like many other philosophers who greatly extended our knowledge of nature, Galileo had a remarkable aptitude for the invention of instruments designed for philosophical research. To facilitate his practical work, we find that in 15 99 he had engaged a skilled workmen who was to live in his house and be constantly at hand to try the devices, which were forever springing from Galileo's fertile brain. Among the earliest of his inventions appears to have been the thermometer, which constructed in 16 02 No doubt this apparatus, in its primitive form, differed in some respects. From the contributes we call by the same name Galileo first employed water is the agent. This expansion was the basis ofthe the measure of temperature.