Financial analysts evaluate investment opportunities. They work in banks, pension funds, mutual funds, securities firms, insurance companies, and other businesses. Financial analysts are also called securities analysts and investment analysts. Financial analysts can be divided into two categories: buy-side analysts and sell-side analysts. 1  Buy-side analysts develop investment strategies for companies that have a lot of money to invest. 2  Sell-side analysts advise financial services sales agents who sell stocks, bonds, and other investments.
His achievements include improvements to the telescope and consequent astronomical observations and support for heliocentrism. Galileo has been called the father of modern observational astronomy , the father of modern physics , and the father of modern science.
Galileo's Discovery of Jupiter's Moons This article by Keith Gleason first appeared SBO's Astro-Info column for February, 2010 in celebration of the International Year of Astronomy Just over four hundred years ago - on January 7th, 1610 - the Italian astronomer and mathemetician Galileo Galilei made a discovery that shook the world and changed mankind's view of our place in the universe.