Galileo's Inclined Plane

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WGBH Educational Foundation

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Science and Technology

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Teachers Domain

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Teachers' Domain

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Primary, Secondary

Abstract:

How did Galileo figure out the mathematics of falling bodies? This video segment adapted from NOVA examines Galileo's work on motion.

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Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs, Curriculum Standards

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Video

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2002 WGBH Educational Foundation. All Rights Reserved. A NOVA Production by Green Umbrella, Ltd. for WGBH/Boston in association with Channel 4. Images courtesy of Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale and University of Oklahoma.