1.Early AstronomersLACC Ch. 1 (§1.4)•Earth: Shape and Size?•Solar System: Geocentric or Heliocentric?•Galileo Galilei Astronomy is the branch of science concerned…
Slide 1Galileo Galilei Astronomy enters the modern age Slide 2 The State of Things At the time of Copernicus’ death (21 years before Galileo’s birth), the heliocentric…