EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -Galileo Galilei pioneered the experimental scientific method and was the first to use a refracting telescope to make important astronomical discoveries. He is often referred to as the “father of modern astronomy” and the “father of modern physics”. Albert Einstein called Galileo the “father of modern science.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Galileo has been called the ‘’father of modern science” (in particular, by Albert Einstein) because of his support for empirical experimentation and observation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Galileo made truly remarkable discoveries in mechanics and is considered to be the first modern scientist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Newton, Galileo and Einstein have all been called “Fathers of Modern Physics.” Newton was called this because of his famous law of motion and gravitation, Galileo for his role in the scientific revolution and his contributions on observational astronomy, and Einstein for his groundbreaking theory of relativity.