Galileo turned his gaze up to the stars, He saw the moons of Jupiter, saw sunspots, and saw The Church said this heresy, the people must be spared But as they prayed, the ground was For E=mc squared.
Newton's laws of motion sure physics knowledge soar He invented calculus, so students won't be bored His laws persisted regally for several hundred 'Til one young patent clerk threw a wrench into the gears
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showed how light is waves that propogate through space A known as ether was said to permeate the place and Morley showed the ether wasn't there Einstein that space and time are joined up everywhere
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equation showed that particles are waves To a certain probability, that's how we all But Heisenberg's reality is more obscure Where you are and where going, you cannot know for sure
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You're rushing and you're daydreaming and you drive through a light When the policeman pulls you don't put up a fight just quote him relativity and know what you mean At .2 times the speed of light, a red light looks green
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