What discoveries of Galileo helped confirm the views of Copernicus?

Q: How did Galileo use the new observational tool to increase scientific knowledge?

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Q: What relationship between distance traveled and time did Galileo discover for accelerating objects?

A: Galileo discovered experimentally that the distance (s) travelled by the falling object under the…

Q: How did Newton come up with the idea that the moon is actually "falling" toward the Earth.

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Q: What Aristotelian idea did Galileo discredit in his fabled Leaning lower demonstration?

A: The Aristotelian idea was that the speed of the bodies falling on the earth depends on the mass of…

Q: believe that Earth should be

A: The concept of spherical earth originated in the mind of Greek philosophers. In India the spherical…

Q: How does Newton’s equation and galilean transformations are related?

A: We have to find the relation between Galilean transformation and Newton's law

Q: 2. What did Galileo study at the University of Pisa?

A: Galileo Galilei is an astronomer and mathematician who has made some fundamental contributions to…

Q: What is Newton’s laws of motion?

A: Newton’s laws of motion are the laws to define kinematics of a body. There are three laws of motion.

Q: Explain how Galileo was able to tip the balance to favor the Copernician modelspearheaded by…

A: Ptolemy's model: Ptolemy thought that all celestial objects including planets, sun, moon and stars…

Q: What Aristotelian idea did Galileo demolish with his experiments with inclined planes?

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Q: Galileo presented strong evidence against the geocentric theory and in favor of the heliocentric…

A: Ptolemy was supporter of Geocentric model of universe but Galileo was against this model. Therefore…