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Galileo ... demonstrated the principles of gravity 50 years before Isaac Newton. It was rumoured he did this by dropping two objects of different weights at the same time off the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It is now believed he actually used an inclined plane.
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Trainer Brian Meehan was dreaming of next year’s G1 Oaks at Epsom after the Galileo juvenile Classic Legend (2f Galileo-Lady Lahar, by Fraam) landed the Listed Montrose Fillies’ Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday. View article
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The Assayer,[34] was Galileo's devastating reply to the Astronomical Balance. It has been widely regarded as a masterpiece of polemical literature,[35] in which "Sarsi's" arguments are subjected to withering scorn.[36] It was greeted with wide acclaim, and particularly pleased the new pope, Urban VIII, to whom it had been dedicated.[37]
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