Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Money Spent On Educational Games
Galileo Galilei in Padua where he taught physics at the University. Here began to spread the ideas of Giordano Bruno and the principles of Copernicus about the solar system. One day he is given a rudimentary Dutch binoculars which he perfected to the point of view of the movement of the stars. Through extensive studies, Galileo became convinced that the Sun and the Earth is the center of the system of the universe. Called to Rome to show and explain his research he was invited by Cardinal Bellarmine and the Pope himself to defer to such studies because its assertions are the limits of heresy. But he returned to Florence, he continues his research and publish a book. Comes so a complaint leading to the arrest and seizure of the work of Galileo. These are subjected to a series of interviews and, for the fear of torture, Galileo before the Inquisition, signed a solemn abjuration
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