What is the title of Stephen Hawking's best-selling book?
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A Brief History of Time
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What is the title of Stephen Hawking's best-selling book?
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A Brief History of Time
What was the name of the Inquisition commissary who interrogated Galileo?
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Vincenzo Maculano
How many times did Galileo observe Neptune without recognizing it?
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two times
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In which year was Stephen Hawking born?
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1942
What was the name of the Inquisition commissary who interrogated Galileo?
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Vincenzo Maculano
What was the name of Galileo's first biographer?
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Vincenzo Viviani
How many times did Galileo observe Neptune without recognizing it?
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two times
What did Galileo use to demonstrate the relativity of motion?
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a moving ship
What was Galileo's punishment after the trial?
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house arrest for life
What work argued heliocentrism is compatible with the Bible?
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Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina
Who observed sunspots at the same time as Galileo, leading to dispute?
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Christoph Scheiner
What did Galileo first think the protrusions of Saturn were?
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two companion stars
Which Medici grand duke was Galileo's patron?
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Cosimo II de' Medici