NOM | person | Galileo Galilei, Galileo | Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars |
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Sentit | Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642). | |
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Sinònim | Galileo | |
Espècimen de | astrònom, uranologist | A physicist who studies astronomy |
Anglès | Galileo, Galileo Galilei | |
Espanyol | Galileo Galilei, Galileo |
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