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the first person to introduce the concept of inertia was ________.
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Galileo Galilei first introduced the concept of inertia through his experiments with motion on inclined planes and thought experiments about objects moving on frictionless surfaces, predating Newton who later formalized it in his first law of motion. Aristotle had incorrect views on motion, and Copernicus focused on heliocentrism.

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C. Galileo