Question

5 marks
*** Explain how Galileo contributed to
the development of clocks.
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Answer 1

Galileo's contribution was essentially theoretical: as a young man he noticed that a pendulum swings at a constant rate (at least, almost constant for small angles). At the end of his life he devised a scheme for using a pendulum to regulate a mechanical clock. ... Vincenzo Vivani became Galileo's assistant in 1639.

Answer 2

❥ QUESTION :-

☆ Explain how Galileo contributed tothe development of clocks?

❥ ANSWER :-

☆Galileo's contribution was essentially theoretical: as a young man he noticed that a pendulum swings at a constant rate (at least, almost constant for small angles). At the end of his life he devised a scheme for using a pendulum to regulate a mechanical clock. Vincenzo Vivani became Galileo's assistant in 1639.