Four Hundred Years

Galileo was born in 1564; Turing died in 1954. In the 390 years between them, eleven people worked out how to settle an argument about the world: measure it, publish how, predict something new, and lose in public when the measurement disagrees. Scrub the timeline, see how long each idea waited to be believed, and trace who needed whom. The overview of the Great Scientists series.

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