The Trial of Galileo (Step 2)

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Galileo Showing his Telescope (Bertini)

In 1564, in the city of Pisa, Galileo Galilei was born. His father, Vincenzo, was a famous musician who studied the science of musical sound. Growing up, Galileo also became a highly skilled musician. Even so, Vincenzo wanted Galileo to become a doctor because the pay was good.

But one day, by chance, Galileo heard a talk on geometry. He then asked his father to let him study mathematics and science. In time, Galileo became a p...