Statements (560)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Mathematician
gptkb:Physicist gptkb:Scientist gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:astronomy |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:University_of_Padua
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Pisa
gptkb:University_of_Pisa gptkb:the_Inquisition gptkb:Florence gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church gptkb:University_of_Padua gptkb:the_Catholic_Church gptkb:Inquisition gptkb:the_Scientific_Revolution gptkb:University_of_Florence gptkb:The_Inquisition gptkb:Padua the Renaissance |
| gptkbp:awarded_to |
Royal Society's Copley Medal
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Copley_Medal
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1564-02-15
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Pisa,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
1564
|
| gptkbp:born |
February 15, 1564
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Pisa
gptkb:Pisa,_Italy |
| gptkbp:born_on |
February 15, 1564
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Santa_Croce,_Florence
gptkb:Basilica_di_Santa_Croce |
| gptkbp:cause |
heresy
|
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Vincenzo_Galilei
gptkb:Virginia_Galilei gptkb:Livia_Galilei |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Vincenzo_Galilei
gptkb:Virginia_Galilei gptkb:Livia_Galilei Giulia Galilei (daughter) Livia Galilei (daughter) Vincenzo Galilei (son) Virginia Galilei (daughter) |
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:University_of_Padua
gptkb:the_University_of_Padua |
| gptkbp:clinical_trial |
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Roman_Inquisition gptkb:Galileo's_trial 1620 conviction |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Galileo's_Telescope
gptkb:Galileo's_Pendulum gptkb:Galileo's_Law Galileo's Paradox |
| gptkbp:conducted |
experiments with inclined planes
experiments with pendulums experiments on motion experiments with falling bodies experiments on falling bodies |
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:René_Descartes
gptkb:Johannes_Kepler gptkb:pork gptkb:Descartes gptkb:Kepler |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:Physics
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:Scientific_Revolution gptkb:optics mechanics scientific method thermodynamics kinematics the scientific method heliocentrism scientific revolution astronomical instrumentation |
| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:scientific_experiments
gptkb:Galilean_moons gptkb:astronomy gptkb:clock_tower gptkb:magnetometer Kinematics Acceleration due to gravity Scientific method advancement of physics Astronomical observations modern physics mathematical analysis Empirical evidence Influence on later scientists kinematics modern astronomy development of the scientific method the scientific method advocacy for scientific inquiry Inertia advancement of technology laws of motion experimental physics scientific revolution Support for Copernican theory advancement of astronomy advancement of mathematics Philosophical implications of science improvements to the telescope modern scientific method advancement of philosophy Critique of Aristotelian physics empirical methodology Advocacy for scientific inquiry Support for heliocentrism support for heliocentrism the concept of experimental science the use of mathematics in science Conflict with the Catholic Church telescope improvements concept of inertia support of Copernican theory Experimental scientific method Development of kinematics Mathematical description of motion Motion of projectiles Understanding of motion and force discovery of sunspots advancement of critical thinking advancement of empirical research advancement of observational science advancement of public understanding of science advancement of rationalism advancement of scientific literacy advancement of skepticism discovery of the moons of Jupiter discovery of the phases of Venus discovery of the rings of Saturn support for the Copernican theory |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Inquisition trial
conflict with the Catholic Church house arrest |
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
vehement suspicion of heresy
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
in literature
in popular culture in music in film in art |
| gptkbp:date |
1633
|
| gptkbp:death |
January 8, 1642
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
1642-01-08
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| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Arcetri,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
1642
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| gptkbp:defending_champion |
gptkb:Cardinal_Bellarmine
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:magnetometer Pendulum clock law of inertia improved telescope the telescope |
| gptkbp:died |
January 8, 1642
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Arcetri,_Italy
1642 Arcetri |
| gptkbp:died_on |
January 8, 1642
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:four_largest_moons_of_Jupiter
gptkb:Jupiter's_largest_moons gptkb:Moons_of_Jupiter gptkb:Europa gptkb:Ganymede gptkb:Io gptkb:Callisto Sunspots moons of Jupiter Phases of Venus sunspots phases of Venus the principle of inertia mountains on the Moon the law of falling bodies Galilean moons in 1610 the phases of Venus |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 9 years
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Pope_Urban_VIII |
| gptkbp:events |
house arrest
|
| gptkbp:faced |
gptkb:Inquisition
|
| gptkbp:family |
Maria Gamba (wife)
Vincenzo Galilei (father) |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
the principle of inertia
observing sunspots advocating for scientific inquiry improving the telescope supporting heliocentrism the law of falling bodies conflict with the Catholic Church house arrest contributions to the scientific revolution discovering Jupiter's moons studying motion of pendulums trial by the Inquisition |
| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
gptkb:Pisa
gptkb:Florence gptkb:Rome |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. E pur si muove E pur si muove. |
| gptkbp:famous_work |
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius
gptkb:Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences |
| gptkbp:father |
scientific method
modern physics modern observational astronomy |
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:Physics gptkb:astronomy gptkb:philosophy_of_science gptkb:philosophy physics natural philosophy |
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:Mathematics
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:philosophy physics engineering |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Inquisition
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| gptkbp:has_a_crater_named_after_him_on |
gptkb:the_Moon
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| gptkbp:has_a_space_mission_named_after_him |
gptkb:Galileo_spacecraft
the Galileo spacecraft |
| gptkbp:has_been_accused_of |
heresy
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| gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Vincenzo_Galilei
gptkb:Virginia_Galilei |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Stephen_Hawking gptkb:philosophy_of_science empiricism modern science scientific revolution |
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
scientific inquiry
numerous documentaries numerous scientific organizations numerous educational programs |
| gptkbp:has_legacy |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:philosophy_of_science physics modern science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galileo Galilei
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| gptkbp:improves |
gptkb:astronomy
the telescope |
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Albert_Einstein
gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Stephen_Hawking critical thinking empirical research scientific inquiry scientific revolution |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Carl_Sagan
gptkb:Niels_Bohr gptkb:Richard_Feynman gptkb:Albert_Einstein gptkb:Carl_Friedrich_Gauss gptkb:Isaac_Newton gptkb:Stephen_Hawking gptkb:Lawrence_Krauss gptkb:Brian_Cox gptkb:astronomy gptkb:Neil_de_Grasse_Tyson gptkb:philosophy_of_science Scientific Method modern physics modern science scientific methodology scientific revolution |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Nicolaus_Copernicus
gptkb:Tycho_Brahe gptkb:Copernicus gptkb:Aristotle |
| gptkbp:ingredients |
the law of inertia
|
| gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:clock_tower
gptkb:magnetometer Pendulum clock military compass hydrostatic balance the thermoscope Improved telescope |
| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Accademia_dei_Lincei
gptkb:the_Florentine_Academy the Accademia dei Lincei |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
numerous biographies
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the scientific revolution
the development of the scientific method the conflict between science and religion the telescope's development the scientific revolution's advancement the telescope's improvement |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Galileo_Day
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| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
Aristotelian physics
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
his statement about the sun and the earth
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
gptkb:Father_of_Modern_Science
father of modern observational astronomy father of modern physics father of science |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
father of modern observational astronomy
father of modern physics father of the scientific method |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
Aristotelian physics
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| gptkbp:is_from |
gptkb:Italy
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:Galilean_moons
the concept of inertia the principle of inertia his contributions to physics his contributions to astronomy principle of inertia the law of falling bodies his conflict with the Catholic Church studies of motion experiments with pendulums Galileo's paradox advocacy of scientific inquiry discovery of sunspots law of falling bodies observations of phases of Venus the law of relativity (predecessor) use of mathematics in science |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:Jupiter's_moons
gptkb:Jupiter gptkb:rings_of_Saturn sunspots phases of Venus the rings of Saturn the surface of the Moon |
| gptkbp:is_often_described_as |
the father of modern physics
the father of modern observational astronomy the father of the scientific method |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films various films plays various films and literature theater plays |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
contributions to astronomy
scientific achievements development of the scientific method his conflict with the Church contributions to physics observations of celestial bodies theory of motion advancements in mathematics father of modern physics his contributions to physics his contributions to astronomy his contributions to the scientific method improvements to the telescope advocating for the scientific method supporting heliocentrism conflict with the Catholic Church his advocacy for the scientific method his trials and tribulations with the Church advocacy of heliocentrism experiments with pendulums impact on the scientific community studies of projectile motion work on inertia father of modern science father of observational astronomy father of scientific method |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:University_of_Pisa
gptkb:Mathematics gptkb:philosophy_of_science natural philosophy history of science scientific ethics physics education astronomy education pendulums the motion of projectiles motion of projectiles |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
gptkb:the_University_of_Padua
gptkb:Marina_Gamba university of Padua university of Pisa |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:Galilean_moons
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:Galileo's_law_of_falling_bodies Kinematics Heliocentrism physics scientific method Physics of motion laws of motion heliocentrism Sunspots Improvements to the telescope Experimental method Observations of Jupiter's moons Phases of Venus the principle of inertia studying sunspots advancing the scientific method improving the telescope observing Jupiter's moons supporting heliocentrism telescopic discoveries the concept of relativity the law of falling bodies the concept of relativity in motion telescope improvements Galileo's paradox Telescope improvements |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Father_of_Modern_Science
scientific inquiry father of modern observational astronomy father of modern physics father of science symbol of free thought father of the scientific method Father of Observational Astronomy Father of Modern Physics Pioneer of the Scientific Revolution controversy over science and religion Father of Science |
| gptkbp:lived_during |
gptkb:Renaissance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Florence,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:made_significant_contributions_to |
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:philosophy_of_science kinematics |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Italian
|
| gptkbp:notable_burials |
gptkb:Santa_Croce,_Florence
gptkb:Santa_Croce |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
gptkb:the_Milky_Way
the concept of inertia sunspots the motion of projectiles the pendulum the phases of Venus |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius
gptkb:Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems gptkb:Two_New_Sciences 1610 The Starry Messenger Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:The_Assayer
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius gptkb:Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems Discourses and Mathematical Demonstrations Relating to Two New Sciences |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Mathematician gptkb:Physicist gptkb:astronomy |
| gptkbp:outcome |
recantation of heliocentrism
|
| gptkbp:philosophy |
mathematical physics
rationalism natural philosophy empiricism scientific realism scientific skepticism mechanical philosophy experimental philosophy |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Pisa,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Arcetri,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:posthumous_recognition |
gptkb:Galileo_spacecraft
Statues and monuments Cultural references in literature and art Named craters on the Moon Named space missions |
| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:Starry_Messenger
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius gptkb:Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems gptkb:Two_New_Sciences Letters on Sunspots |
| gptkbp:reason_for_condemnation |
supporting heliocentrism
|
| gptkbp:received |
House arrest
|
| gptkbp:research |
mathematical analysis
projectiles pendulums experimental science quantitative observation |
| gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:Basilica_di_Santa_Croce
gptkb:Basilica_of_Santa_Croce |
| gptkbp:result_of_condemnation |
house arrest
|
| gptkbp:spent_final_years_in |
Arcetri
house arrest |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marina_Gamba
|
| gptkbp:supported |
heliocentrism
|
| gptkbp:trial_was_significant_for |
scientific inquiry
freedom of thought church and science relations |
| gptkbp:used_for |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:the_Roman_Inquisition |
| gptkbp:used_telescope |
gptkb:true
|
| gptkbp:was_a |
gptkb:engineers
gptkb:Academic gptkb:philosopher gptkb:Author gptkb:Mathematician gptkb:Physicist gptkb:Inventor gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:astronomy gptkb:cultural_icon scientific thinker inspiration for future scientists philosopher of science subject of numerous biographies father of modern physics natural philosopher advocate for scientific inquiry telescope maker influential figure in the Renaissance symbol of the conflict between science and religion advocate for the scientific method mathematical physicist proponent of scientific revolution father of modern science advocate of empirical evidence author of scientific texts court mathematician critic of dogma founder of experimental physics founder of modern observational astronomy influencer of the Enlightenment pioneer of the scientific revolution professor at University of Padua proponent of experimentation proponent of mathematics in science recipient of the Galileo Galilei Medal astronomical observer experimental scientist |
| gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in |
gptkb:the_Scientific_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Cosimo_II_of_Tuscany
gptkb:Cosimo_II_de'_Medici |
| gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in |
experimental physics
the study of motion the use of mathematics in science the use of the telescope for astronomy |
| gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of |
empirical observation
empirical evidence heliocentrism |
| gptkbp:was_condemned_by |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church gptkb:Inquisition |
| gptkbp:was_educated_at |
gptkb:University_of_Pisa
gptkb:University_of_Padua |
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
house arrest
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Nicolaus_Copernicus
gptkb:Copernicus gptkb:Aristotle gptkb:Archimedes the Renaissance humanism |
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the scientific revolution
|
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
his advocacy of the scientific method
|
| gptkbp:was_placed_under_house_arrest_by |
gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:was_trialed_by |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Assayer
gptkb:Sidereus_Nuncius gptkb:Dialogue_Concerning_the_Two_Chief_World_Systems gptkb:Two_New_Sciences The Starry Messenger |
| gptkbp:year |
House arrest
|
| gptkbp:year_of_condemnation |
1633
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkb:Italy |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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