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The Roots of Modern Science: Scientific Revolution and Prominent Figures

Learn about the Scientific Revolution, from Copernicus and Brahe to Kepler, Galileo, Bacon, Descartes, Newton, and other key figures shaping modern science with their groundbreaking discoveries and methodologies.

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The Roots of Modern Science: Scientific Revolution and Prominent Figures

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  1. Chapter 22 Section 1 Notes

  2. I. The Roots of Modern Science

  3. A. Scientific Revolution was a new way of thinking about the natural world based upon careful observation

  4. B. Nicolaus Copernicus authors the heliocentric theory sun centered theory of the Solar system Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)

  5. 1. Revolution of the Heavenly Bodies

  6. C. Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe carefully recorded the movements of the Planets                           Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Mural Quadrant Sextant Uraniburg, which became the finest observatory in Europe.

  7. D. Johannes Kepler stated that certain mathematical laws govern plantery motion Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)

  8. E. 1609 Galileo Galilei used a telescope to study the heavens and publishes a series of newsletters called Starry Messenger

  9. 1. Church forced him in 1633 to recant

  10. F. Francis Bacon uses the Scientific Method a logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas

  11. G. Rene Descartes develops analytical geometry linking algebra and geometry, Used mathematics and logic to answer questions

  12. H. Sir Isaac Newton wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy in 1687 1. Laws of Motion

  13. I. Zacharias Jansen first microscope Dutch eyeglass maker

  14. J. Evangelista Torricelli develops the first mercury barometer in 1643

  15. K. 1714 Dutch physicist Gabriel Fahrenheit made the first thermometer to use Mercury in glass

  16. L. 1742 Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius created another scale for the mercury Thermometer using the metric system Anders Celsius1701-1744

  17. M. 1543 Andreas Vesalius a Flemish physician dissected human corpses and Wrote his book, On The Fabric of the Human Body

  18. N. William Harvey English doctor with first circulatory system 1628 wroteOn The Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals

  19. O. Robert Boyle 1661 wrote The Sceptical Chymist book on elements and matter

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