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Since January, this column has celebrated the triumphs of Galileo, who first turned a telescope on the heavens 4 centuries ago. Rather than look at another of his hits, let’s examine one of Galileo’s misses.
Since January, this column has celebrated the triumphs of Galileo, who first turned a telescope on the heavens 4 centuries ago. Rather than look at another of his hits, let’s examine one of Galileo’s misses.