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Astronomers

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ASTRONOMERS IN HISTORY

BY JAMIE

ARISTOTLE

  • He sorted the branches
  • Physics, metaphysics, psychology
  • Logic, education

Aristarchus
Aristarchus was an ancient Greek astronomer who presented the first known model that placed the Sun at the center of the known universe with the Earth revolving around it

Ptolemy
C Ptolemy was a Roman writer of Alexandria, known as a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology. Wikipedia

Copernicus
Copernicus was an astronomer who formulated a heliocentric model of the universe which placed the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the center.

Kepler was a German astronomer, A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution, he is best known for his laws of planetary motion, based on his works

Galileo
Galileo often known mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution.

Newton
Newton Galileo Galilei, often known mononymously as Galileo, was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who played a major role in the scientific revolution.

Hubble
Hubble made a telescope in space so they can see more stuff that is going on in space.