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CATEGORY: THEOREM THEFT

This man, known as “the father of observational astronomy” did not invent the telescope. That honor goes to Hans Lippershey, who tried to patent his invention in 1608. Astronomy’s dad began improving on Lippershey’s invention a year later and gets all the credit. Who didn’t invent the telescope?

Answer: Galelio

Category: Theorem Theft: FAQ
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