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To convince the pope-> to prove your discovered theory correct, __**What are the implications of proving the bible wrong during the 1600s..**__ He used reasoning to explain the natural phenomenon. He used water to measure time to prove one of his amazing theories.


 * 1) Observe what Galileo was doing; what was so significant about his actions?
 * 2) In what areas did Galileo advance the development of science? what were some of his key ideas?
 * 3) What obstacles did Galileo face? Why do you think he encountered them?


 * Observatory

pioneer of data collection
 * The way he approaches his work-> he spent a long time observing and recording


 * The sky is made up of crystal spheres

//The scientific method of experimentation -> discovered or developed?// -hypothesis -experiment -specialised equipment -> pendulum -repeat trials
 * He repeated his experiments to achieve accuracy.

Tycho Brahe Aristotle -> universe unchanging 
 * Business application-> scientific application
 * Galileo shouldn’t question Aristotle’s theory.