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}}'''Galileo Galilei''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher. |
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− | In [[1609]], Galileo was in [[Venice]] to show the Doge his [[telescope]] when he encountered [[First Doctor| |
+ | In [[1609]], Galileo was in [[Venice]] to show the Doge his [[telescope]] when he encountered the [[First Doctor|First Doctor]], [[Steven Taylor|Steven]], and [[Vicki]], who had come to Venice responding to a mysterious invitation. Since the Doctor required Galileo's assistance at the same time he was scheduled to demonstrate the invention, Steven had to impersonate Galileo by means of a holographic disguise. The Doctor also helped Galileo improve his telescope design. ([[MA]]: ''[[The Empire of Glass]]''} |
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Galileo Galilei was an Italian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher.
In 1609, Galileo was in Venice to show the Doge his telescope when he encountered the First Doctor, Steven, and Vicki, who had come to Venice responding to a mysterious invitation. Since the Doctor required Galileo's assistance at the same time he was scheduled to demonstrate the invention, Steven had to impersonate Galileo by means of a holographic disguise. The Doctor also helped Galileo improve his telescope design. (MA: The Empire of Glass}