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The Scientific Revolution

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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The Scientific Revolution

Amber Daigle
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Scientific Revolution

new way of thinking about the natural world
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Heliocentric Theory

the sun was the center of the universe not Earth
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Nicolaus Copernicus

Polish astronomer who discovered Heliocentric Theory was
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Geocentric Theory

Earth was the center of the universe

Galileo Galilei

Italian scientist who made one of the first telescopes
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Johannes Kepler

proved Copernicus's theory true using mathematics
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Scientific Method

allowed people to ask a question and prove it true or not
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Francis Bacon & Rene Descartes

influenced the development of the scientific method
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Isaac Newton

described the law of gravity
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Advances

  • drawings that showed different parts of body
  • learning how the blood pumps through the body
  • vaccinations were made by Edward Jenner in 1700's
  • questioning the old beliefs of chemistry
  • separating oxygen from air
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