Scientific Revoloution

Question 0

Copernicus

Answer 0

Came up w/Heliocentric theory

No one payed attention

Question 1

Roger Bacon (1200s)

Answer 1

“Doctor Mirabilis”-> wonderfull teacher
Alchemist/scientist
Science>blind faith

Question 2

Ptolemy

Answer 2

Geocentric theory

Question 3

Johannes Kepler

Answer 3

Tested and proved Copernicus’s Heliocentric Theory

Question 4

Galileo Galilei

Answer 4

Built his own telescope
Argued that not all heavenly bodies move around Earth
Published findings-> causes uproar
Proved Aristotle wrong-> heavier objects do NOT fall faster than lighter ones.

Question 5

Newton

Answer 5

Universal law of Gravitation

Explained laws of motion

Question 6

Andreas Vesalius

Answer 6

Denied Galen’s descriptions of human anatomy-> conducted his own research
Sketched all parts of human body

Question 7

William Harvey

Answer 7

Studied circulation of blood+heart

Explained how blood moves through veins and arteries

Question 8

Descartes

Answer 8

ALL ASSUMPTIONS MUST BE PROVEN ON BASIS OF FACT
Challenged churche
Forced to live in Sweden

Question 9

Francis Bacon

Answer 9

No assumptions can be trusted unless proven by repeatable experiments