Galileo

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Scientist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Pisa
gptkb:Florence
gptkb:University_of_Padua
Padua
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:born February 15, 1564
gptkbp:burialPlace Basilica of Santa Croce
gptkbp:child gptkb:Vincenzo_Galilei
gptkb:Virginia_Galilei
gptkb:Livia_Galilei
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Galilean_moons
Kinematics
Improved the telescope
Support for heliocentrism
gptkbp:controversy Inquisition trial
gptkbp:died January 8, 1642
gptkbp:famousFor gptkb:Galileo's_telescope
Galileo's_advocacy_for_the_scientific_method
Galileo's_conflict_with_the_Catholic_Church
Galileo's_experiments_with_pendulums
Galileo's_observations_of_Jupiter
Galileo's_studies_of_motion
Galileo's_work_on_inertia
gptkbp:field Astronomy
Philosophy
Physics
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Galileo_Galilei
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Galileo
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:influencedBy Aristotle
Copernicus
Kepler
gptkbp:knownFor Astronomy
Physics
Scientific Method
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Italian
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Father_of_Modern_Science
gptkb:Galileo's_Law_of_Falling_Bodies
Scientific Revolution
gptkbp:nationality Italian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
Two New Sciences
gptkbp:occupation Astronomer
Mathematician
Philosopher
Physicist
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marina_Gamba