University of Michigan’s Galileo Manuscript Turns Out to be Fake

Galileo Galilei was credited with discovering the four moons that are satellites of Jupiter. Photo: NASA / NASA / AFP

The University of Michigan declared a handwritten manuscript by Galileo Galilei  to be a forged document. Previously, the historic piece of paper was in the collection of the University of Michigan Library. However, an internal investigation by a history professor has proven this document to be a fake. The professor’s search found watermarks on paper … Read more