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Galileo Notes Found in Ptolemy’s Almagest in Florence

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Editorial Staff News

A 1551 printed edition of the astronomical work contains handwritten annotations believed to date to Galileo’s early teaching years in Pisa.

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