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The Great Neutrino Tsunami

... to the maturity of photon astronomy at the time when Galileo for the first time pointed a telescope at the night sky. We have gone a ... is probably not that much larger a step than the step from Galileo's first telescope to WMAP. Wait a second... is this it? ...

Article - Johannes Koelman - Feb 7 2025 - 1:39pm - 0 attachments

Get Radical - And Maybe Be A Better Scientist

... certain to make everyone chuckle. They go something like; Galileo was oppressed too, Einstein did his best work as a patent clerk, etc. ... has benefited from a modern public relations campaign like Galileo. Mostly because eeeeevil religion persecuted him by putting him up in a ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Dec 10 2024 - 2:31pm - 0 attachments

Atomic Theory Of 400 BC

... did his best work while he was a patent clerk and that Galileo was oppressed by the Catholic Church. One of those is wrong; Galileo was not actually oppressed by a Church, he was really oppressed by ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Sep 6 2024 - 10:10am - 0 attachments

Bruno Was A Martyr For Magic, Not Science

... all religious people hate science, they often invoke Galileo - due to his place as arguably the first modern scientist, we have talked about Galileo a lot here (1) but we are not in the bag for any agenda except ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 21 2024 - 9:30am - 0 attachments

Francis: Pope, Chemist

... Catholics have the oldest science institute in the world, Galileo was one of its first presidents, and this carries on a long tradition ...

Blog Post - Hank Campbell - Mar 15 2024 - 6:10am - 0 attachments

Francesco Redi And The First Science Experiment

... controlled experiment.   You think I am going to say Galileo, right?   No, I am picking Francesco Redi from 1668.   ... not have issues with the Medicis and the Church the way Galileo did if, as we are constantly told, religion hates science?   ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 26 2022 - 8:15am - 0 attachments

Pythagoras Undone: Baseball Bats Even The Musically Pretentious Can Appreciate

... sound.  Aesthetics make them even better.  Even Galileo couldn't help with guitar construction though he did help improve ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 13 2022 - 11:49am - 0 attachments

Does A Full Moon Mean More Psychological Problems?

... is both easy and tough to figure out. Of the many things Galileo got wrong, the moon was the biggest, despite it being studied for ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Feb 17 2022 - 6:37pm - 0 attachments

Value Of Titan As Base For Humans In Saturn System - Surprisingly - Once There - Easier For Settlement Than Mars Or The Moon

... plate type movement: Photograph by Galileo of Jupiter's Callisto , showing its ancient cratered surface, the most ...

Article - Robert Walker - Mar 5 2021 - 9:19pm - 0 attachments

"Super Positive" Outcomes For Search For Life In Hidden Extraterrestrial Oceans Of Europa And Enceladus

... - but will do this with much more capable equipment than Galileo had. The Europa plumes could be as interesting as the Enceladus ...

Article - Robert Walker - Nov 19 2019 - 11:55am - 0 attachments