Galileo - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Galileo :  (noun)

1: Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) [syn: Galileo, Galileo Galilei]

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Galileo : 

["Galileo: A Strongly Typed Interactive Conceptual Language", A. Albano et al, ACM Trans Database Sys 10(2):230-260 (June 1985)].



Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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