Galileo and the Science Deniers

Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube

Course Description

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Explore the life and legacy of Galileo Galilei in this captivating seminar presented by astrophysicist Mario Livio. Delve into the historical context of Galileo's groundbreaking discoveries and the challenges he faced from science deniers of his time. Gain insights into the parallels between Galileo's struggles and modern-day scientific controversies, examining the enduring impact of his work on the scientific method and our understanding of the universe. Discover how Galileo's unwavering pursuit of truth in the face of opposition continues to inspire and inform scientific inquiry today.

Syllabus

MASPG Seminar: Galileo and the Science Deniers

Taught by

APS Physics

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