Tag: Galileo
It was said to belong to Galileo for years… That letter turned out to be a fake!
The University of Michigan in the United States highly valued a handwritten letter thought to have been written by the famous astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician Galileo Galilei. Even…
Special relativity and the birth of space-time
When it first appeared, general relativity was a new theory of gravitation: the first to be coherent and in agreement with observations, since that of Newton. Before it, there was…
The Exploratorium: the first maps of the Moon
You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] The Moon as you’ve never seen it before! See the Moon in 4K through the eyes of the LRO probe. The latter, which…