Quote by Stephen Hawking

Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.

Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was resp

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This quote emphasizes the significant role played by Galileo in the development and emergence of modern science. Galileo's diverse contributions and groundbreaking achievements significantly impacted the scientific community and shaped the course of science itself. His innovative methods, rigorous experimentation, and remarkable discoveries challenged conventional beliefs and paved the way for a new era of scientific inquiry. Galileo's impact remains unmatched, marking him as a central figure in the birth of modern science.

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By Stephen Hawking

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