GALILEJ GALILEO. FORMATION

the future scientist in the city of Pisa Was born on February, 15th, 1564. His father, Vinchentso belonging to a notable Florentine sort, was the excellent musician and the theorist of music. But art did not give means of subsistence, and, to contain seven children, it has been compelled to earn extra trade in cloth.

All hopes and expectations of Vinchentso connected with elder son Galileo who dreamt to see the succeeding doctor. He believed that this trade not only is honourable, but also is profitable and can guarantee to the son the provided future. Till eleven years Galilej lived in Pisa where went to school, and then together with a family has moved to Florence. Here he has continued education in a monastery benediktintsev then began to study at home under supervision of the father.

Galileo was engaged in languages much, was learnt to game on a lute, has learnt to appreciate and understand painting and poetry. Endowments Galilee were not limited only to science area: it was the excellent musician, the artist, the fan of arts and the brilliant writer. Its scientific treatises, which most part it is written in Italian though he in perfection owned Latin, can be carried as well to works of art on simplicity and clearness of a statement and shine of literary style.

In 1581 17-year-old Galileo Galilej under the insisting of the father has arrived in Pizansky university to devote itself to medicine studying. However this science at all did not carry away the young man. Galileo began to pass lectures, preferring to be engaged in geometry and practical mechanics independently. At this time he has got acquainted for the first time with Aristotle's physics, with works of ancient mathematicians - Evklida and Archimedes. Galilej it was happy: it has found that method of comprehension of the world which to it was closest in their compositions. The physics should speak on mathematical language! In a basis of studying of the world interpretation of texts, and on measurements, experiences should be necessary not.