Scientific Revolution Flashcards
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How did Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo develop scientific knowledge?
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Copernicus (1473-1543) - Questioned the ancient astronomical belief- earth centre universe.
Kepler (1571-1630) Laws of planetary motion- inspired the apple dude lol.
Galileo (1564-1642) Discovery of four of the moons of Jupiter and role of tides in relation to rotation of the earth.
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Which white guy Believed scientific knowledge should be based on observation?
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Francis Bacon