Scientific Revolution

  • 100

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    geocentric, no telescope, astronomy, geography, astrology
  • Period: 100 to

    Scientific Leaders

  • Apr 24, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    astronomer, heliocentric, founder of modern astronomy
  • Apr 24, 1546

    Brahe

    Brahe
    astronomy, predicted eclipse, supernova, made instruments
  • Apr 24, 1573

    Kepler

    Kepler
    agreed with Copernicus, elliptical solar system
  • Telescope

    Telescope
    Hans Lippershey invented the telescope
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    Earth is spherical, discovered sun spots
  • Newton

    Newton
    discovered gravity, laws of motion, religious