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Period: Apr 12, 1473 to Apr 12, 1543
Nicolaus Copernicus
He studied law and medicine at Bologna Padue in Italy. He aslso studied astronomy, He believed the old Greek astronomer theories that were delvolped 1000 years pryor. -
Period: Apr 12, 1488 to Apr 12, 1532
Otto Brunfels
He was the first to conduct major experiments on plants. His studies made a lot of people mad and worried that it was dangerous to the well-being to others. He was a strong minded man and continued his research to help later people studied plants. m -
Period: Apr 12, 1501 to Apr 12, 1566
Leonard Fuchs
He was a botanist. He produce a guide on medical plants in the history of observation. They say that his woodcut prints are the best in his period. -
Period: Apr 12, 1514 to Apr 12, 1564
Andreas Vesalius
He was a student and a professor. He studied questions on anatomy. He produced "On the Fabric Of the human Body". It was considered to be the first great work of modern scientist -
Period: Apr 12, 1546 to
Tycho Brahe
He designed new instruments to help future astronomers. He ran his own printing press. He liked to observe young astronomers to help become better. -
Period: Apr 12, 1548 to
Giordano Bruno
He was an italian monk who published works on the universe and how the world works. he studied philosophy and laid all of his findings in his books. He found that the Earth, Sun, and planets are constanly moving -
Period: Apr 12, 1550 to
John Napier
he was a great mathmetician. He spent 20 years finding tools to help calculate better in the future. He produced a book and contasin the fruits of labors. -
Period: Jan 22, 1561 to
Francis Bacon
Bacon was born in Strand, London. At 12 years old Francis enrolled in a law program at Honourable Society of Gray's Inn. A year later he left school and worked wih a British ambassader. In 1581 he recieved a job as a member for Cornwall in the House of Common. He was very successful untill he was accused in 1621 for accetping bribes by Parliament. The scandel had a heavy impact on Bacon and he died 5 years after the "crime." -
Period: Feb 15, 1564 to
Galileo Galilei
Galilei was the first to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope. With the telescope Galilei made several discoveries such as mountains on Earth's moon, four moons revolving around Jupiter and sunspots. His discoveries were published in The Staary Messenger in 1610. Although his discoveries amazed many he was under suspicion by the Catholic Church. He was ordered to stop but Isaac Newton soon picked up where he left off. -
Period: Apr 11, 1571 to
Johnannes Kepler
He was a great mathemattician and believed that secrets of nature were written in the language of math. He was one of the mathematicians who oped new theories that became the foundation of the Scientific Revolution.With these theories it made it easier for math today. -
Period: Apr 11, 1578 to
William Harvey
He was involved in medicine and added to the understanding to human anatomy, by disscting bodies at the University of Padue. He showed that the heart not the liver was the begining point for the circulation of blood -
Apr 12, 1579
Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
It was the three laws of Planertary motion it contained
Law one- The planets move around the sun not in circles but in ellipses
Law Two-The planets do not move uniformly
Law Three- The squares that planets orbit are from the sun -
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Rene Descartes
He was a French philosopher. He wrote about the uncertianty that seemed to be everywhere Philosophy dominated Western. -
Galilieo Project
The project is about the work of life Galileo did. It basicly states about his finding in science and life experiences. It is also about colleges -
Doctrine of Uniformity
This was a big step in physics and astronomy. It states that basicly there is a cause and an effect to everything. It is explain through heavenly bodies. -
Aristotelian System
This is a broad term used to express Aristotle by the ancients. this was used to keep the church together. This contain the truths about biology, physics, and astronomy. They proved theses truths were lies. -
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Margaret Cavendish
She came from a artistic family, tutored at home, and studied proper upbringing-music, dancing, reading, and needlework. She wrote Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy. She had strong views on humans, through science, were masters of nature. -
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Robert Boyle
He was one of the first scientist to conduct experiments in chemistry. His work on gas led to Boyels Law- the volume of a gas varies with the preasure excerted on it. -
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Isaac Newton
Isaac studied at Cambridge University. He later became a professor of mathematics at the university and wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy or simply, the Principia. Newton -
Newtons Law of Motion
Law One- and object in motion stays in motion
Law Two- an objects mass times its force
Law Three- For every action there is an opposite reaction