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Copernicus developed the theory, Galileo supported it with his observations.

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no one of his students at the uni of Pisa suggested it to him. does anyone know which one?

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Aristotle is wrong. He believed that the earth is the center of the universe but it isn't. Galileo proved that all the planets rotate around the sun not the earth.

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