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Galileo Galilei Facts

7 Facts Which you probably don't know Here we got some 7 fascinating facts about  Galileo Galilei . So let's start:-  Intro:- Galileo Galilei (February 15, 1564- January 8, 1642) was an Italian scientist who was instrumental in the scientific revolution of his day. His most notable achievements include advancements in telescope design , which led to his greater body of work supporting the theories of Copernicanism. Fact 1:- Galileo has been called the "father of modern observational astronomy," the "father of modern physics," the "father of science," and "the father of modern science." Fact 2:- Some of Galileo's chief contributions to applied science was in the improvements to telescope technology, along with better military compasses and other scientific tools. Fact 3:- Galileo's work with more advanced telescopic properties allowed hi...

Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose Facts

7 Facts Which you probably don't know Here we got some 7 fascinating facts about Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra. So let's start:-  Intro:- Acharya Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, CSI, CIE, FRS (November 30, 1858, to November 23, 1937) was a Bengali polymath, physicist, biologist, botanist, archaeologist, as well as an early writer of science fiction. His important contributions to the field of botany include the invention of the crescograph which measures the growth of plants. Fact 1:- Bose was born in Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency during the British Raj in what is present-day Bangladesh Fact 2:- Although his father was a Brahmo and deputy magistrate he sent his son to a local Indian school rather than an upper-class English school to learn his native language and customs . Bose said of his experience there, "The son of the Muslim attendant of my father sat on my right side, and the son of a fisherman sat on ...

Sir C.V. Raman Facts

10 Facts Which you probably don't know Here we got some 10 fascinating facts of Sir.C.V.Raman. So let's start:-  Intro:- Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (November 7, 1888, to November 21, 1970) is best known for his work in the field of light scattering. He discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the deflected light changes in wavelength, for which he received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930. Fact 1:- In 1902, he joined the Presidency College in Madras where his father became a lecturer mathematics and physics. Fact 2:- He resigned from his position in the government after he was made the first Palit Professor of Physics at the University of Calcutta, continuing his research at the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science. Fact 3:- In 1928 he was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Physics but lost to Owen Richardson. He lost another Nobel Prize of Physics to Louis ...