Galileo Galilei1583
Galileo observes the regularity of a swinging cathedral lamp, an episode later associated with his investigations of pendulum motion.
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Galileo observes the regularity of a swinging cathedral lamp, an episode later associated with his investigations of pendulum motion.
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