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Chuck Norris Fact:

Chuck Norris Fact:. “A Chuck Norris delivered roundhouse kick is the preferred method of execution in 16 states.”. The Scientific Revolution A Revolution of a Scientific Nature. The Scientific Revolution.

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Chuck Norris Fact:

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  1. Chuck Norris Fact: “A Chuck Norris delivered roundhouse kick is the preferred method of execution in 16 states.”

  2. The Scientific RevolutionA Revolution of a Scientific Nature

  3. The Scientific Revolution • A major change in European thought, starting in the mid 1500’s, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs. • People want provable explanations • Example: The Mystery of Gravity

  4. The Heliocentric Theory I can’t believe I wore my hair this way. • Nicolaus Copernicus • Heliocentric Theory • Proven by Johannes Kepler

  5. Galileo Galilei In H.S., I was voted most likely to discover a new planet • Astronomer, Physicist, Mathematician, Philosopher • Studied Gravity • Built a telescope and studied the planets • Published his thoughts and scared the Catholic Church

  6. Sad, but TrueReligion vs. Science • Galileo was forced to read a confession written by the Catholic Church taking back everything he discovered • He lived the rest of his life under house arrest I’ll never take it back…wait…you’ll do what? Okay…I take it back.

  7. Seriously??? • In 1992, Pope John Paul II acknowledged that Galileo was correct in his findings • mainly about the Earth revolving around the sun • This came after a 13 year study The problem was for the first 12 years and 364 days I tried to use my hand binoculars

  8. The Scientific Method • A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas • Created by Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon Cheat off your partner

  9. Sir Isaac Newton • Theories of Motion • He used the Laws of Universal Gravitation to describe how the Earth and Universe worked • Its some advanced level reading If this whole science thing doesn’t work out…I was thinking of joining a hair band

  10. Other Great Discoveries • Zacharias Janssen – 1st Microscope • Gabriel Fahrenheit – 1st Thermometer • Anders Celsius – The Celsius Thermometer • Andreas Vesalius – On the Fabric of the Human Body • Edward Jenner – Smallpox Vaccine • Robert Boyle – Founder of Modern Chemistry • Joseph Priestly and Antoine Lavoisier – Study of Oxygen

  11. Moment of Zen

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