Galileo (disambiguation)

Galileo may refer to:

• An inhabitant of Galilee (Israel), and by antonomasia, Jesus Christ (“el Galileo»);
• Galileo Galilei, astronomer and Italian physicist (1564-1642), fundamental participant of the scientific revolution;

Science

• the Galileo paradoxconcerning the infinite set;
• the transformation of Galileoapplicable to the coordinates of a moving body;
• the acceleration unit Galileeof the cegesimal system;
• the Galileo spacecraftsent by NASA to planet Jupiter and its moons;
• the Galileo Navigation System, European competitor of the American GPS system.

Places

• The Telescopio Nazionale Galileolocated in the Canary Islands;
• the Galileo Galilei airportin Pisa, Italy;
• the Planetarium Galileo Galileiin the City of Buenos Aires;
• the Galileo University of Guatemala;
• the Galileo Galileilocated in Madrid;

Works

• the play of theatre The Life of Galileo (1939), by Bertolt Brecht;
• The movie Galileo (1969), directed by Liliana Cavani;

Others

• the episode «Galileo», of the television series The West Wing;
• «Galileo», pseudonimo del historietista español Rafael Ramos Morales.
• GalileoQueen's song.