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The Scientific Revolution. Dr. Matthew’s World History. Changing Views of the Universe. Astronomy Nicolaus Copernicus (Polish) Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres Heliocentric Tycho Brahe (Danish) Accumulated data regarding movement of heavenly bodies Johannes Kepler (German)
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The Scientific Revolution Dr. Matthew’s World History
Changing Views of the Universe • Astronomy • Nicolaus Copernicus (Polish) • Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres • Heliocentric • Tycho Brahe (Danish) • Accumulated data regarding movement of heavenly bodies • Johannes Kepler (German) • His calculations proved Copernicus’s heliocentric theory • Proved that orbits were elliptical • Galileo Galilei (Italian) • Assembled an astronomical telescope • Detailed our moon, discovered the 4 moons of Jupiter
Astronomy continued • Johannes Kepler (German) • His calculations proved Copernicus’s heliocentric theory • Proved that orbits were elliptical • Galileo Galilei (Italian) • Assembled an astronomical telescope • Detailed our moon, discovered the 4 moons of Jupiter
The New Scientific Method • Francis Bacon (English) • Rene Descartes (French) • “I think, therefore I am” • Scientific Method • Step-by-Step Process • Hypothesis
The Human Body • Andreas Vesalius • Ambroise Pare (French) • William Harvey (English) • Anton van Leeuwenhoek (Dutch) Chemistry • Robert Boyle (English)
Isaac Newton • Gravity • Calculus