This idea intrigued Galileo who immediately applied his mathematical knowledge and brilliance into creating telescopes. ... Galileo, in a span of two months, made more discoveries (about space) than any one man had ever done. ... Galileo left behind him a legacy of discoveries. ... Galileo left behind him not only the proof that our universe is a heliocentric one, but also many other theories and discoveries which have aided modern scientists today. ...

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For example, the discovery of logarithm just in time refined Johannes Kepler's theorem. ... All the mathematical knowledge of the period is collected there and presented with a rigour which remained unequalled for the following two thousand years" (Ostermann and Wanner 28). ... John Napier is famous for his discovery of logarithms. And the discovery of logarithms is also famous for helping Kepler. ...

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