Revolution 16th&17th century Flashcards

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Copernicus

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(1473-1543)

  • interested in heliocentric model
  • problems with heliocentric model solved -> epicycles
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Galileo Galilei

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(1564-1642)

  • telescope
  • heliocentric model
  • upset catholic church
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Francis Bacon

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(1561-1626)

  • observation and inductive reasoning
  • limitations of observation
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Isaac Newton

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(1642-1727)

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René Descartes

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(1598-1650)

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Johannes Kepler

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(1571-1630)

-heliocentric model

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