Short Read About Galileo

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This is a read from a short 60 second clip on Galileo. I read it as I found it to be; very interesting, and it encourages me to look more into this person and his contributions to society. I hope that whomever listens to this will be as captured by the reading as I was in reading it. Thank you.

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English

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North American (General)

Transcript

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Like many other philosophers who had 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 1599 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 Galileo's fertile brain. Among the earliest of his inventions appears to have been a thermometer, which he constructed his 16. To no doubt, this apparatus, in his primitive form differed in some respects for the contrivance we call by the same name Galileo at first employed water as the agents. Its expansion was the basis of the measure temperature.

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