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Galileo
proper noun
w:Galileo Galilei, Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), an Italian thinker and key figure in the scientific revolution who improved the telescope, made astronomical observations, and put forward the basic principle of relativity in physics.
galileo
noun
(
wikipedia, galileo (unit)
)
The CGS unit of acceleration, equal to 1 centimetre per second per second. Symbol:
Gal
Etymology:
Named in honour of w:Galileo Galilei, Galileo Galilei
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