Galileo manuscript hailed as ‘treasure’ dubbed a 1930s forgery

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A manuscript initially believed to have stemmed from Renaissance astronomer Galileo Galilei in the 17th century is now believed to be a forgery that dates back to the 1930s, according to the University of Michigan.

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