ch16- post reformation science and culture Flashcards

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scientists of the Post-Reformation Era

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Natural Philosophers

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Polish astronomer who discovered and proposed the heliocentric theory

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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sun-centered

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Heliocentric

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earth-centered

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Geocentric

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German astronomer who discovered the 3 laws of planetary motion

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Johannes Kepler

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Italian philosopher who built a telescope to prove the heliocentric theory

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Galileo Galilei

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Two laws by Galileo Galilei

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Law of Uniform Acceleration
Law of the Pendulum

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contributed more to the scientific progress of mankind than any other individual

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Isaac Newton

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Law by Isaac Newton

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Universal Law of Gravitation

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Three Laws of Motion

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Isaac Newton

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Law of Uniform Acceleration
Law of the Pendulum

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Galileo Galilei

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12
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Universal Law of Gravitation

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Isaac Newton

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13
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“Father of Modern Science”

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Isaac Newton

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14
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Wrote Principia and Opticks

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Isaac Newton

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Written by Isaac Newton

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Principia and Opticks

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16
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“Father of Anatomy”

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Andreas Vesalius

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modern scientific method

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Francis Bacon

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first to observe microscopic cells (first to coin the term as well)

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Robert Hooke

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“Father of Microbiology”

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Anton von Leeuwenhoek

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science of taxonomy and originated the idea of species

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Philosophical College and Royal Society (first permanent scientific society of the Modern Age)

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John Wilkins

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the greatest classic of all time

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what song was Martin Luther known for

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who wrote chorales

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Martin Luther

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the music center of the world
Germany
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wrote madrigals
Heinrich Schutz
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what Heinrich Schutz wrote
madrigals
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songs from poems
madrigals
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one of history’s greatest composers
Johann S. Bach
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best known for the oratorio
George F. Handel
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what is George F. Handel best known for
oratorio
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best known choral piece written by George F. Handel
Hallelujah Chorus
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Wrote The Messiah
George F. Handel
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“Father of the English Hymn”; wrote over 600 hymns
Isaac Watts
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wrote about 100 symphonies (The Creation; The Seasons)
Franz J. Haydn
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known as a child prodigy; composed over 600 works
Wolfgang A. Mozart
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his work marked the climax of the classical style of music
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Known for piano sonatas (long piano solos); Moonlight Sonata
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Known for his Fifth (best known) and Ninth (“Ode to Joy”) symphonies
Ludwig van Beethoven
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known for woodcutting (The Prodigal Son) and his Praying Hands drawing
Albert Durer
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one of the greatest painters of all time; worked in the court of Henry VIII
Hans H. the Younger
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“greatest of the Dutch masters”; realistic Biblical scenes
Rembrandt van Rijn