Scientific Revolution/ Napoleonic Era Flashcards
What are the 4 main components of the scientific method
Problem, procedure, observation, and conclusion
What method was developed following the renaissance
Experimentation
Barometer….
Measures at pressure
Microscope…
Investigates small objects
Telescope….
Sees distant objects
Thermometer….
Temperature
Nicolaus Copernicus- heliocentric…
Created sun centered model of the solar system
Johannes Kepler…
Developed laws of planetary motion
What device did Galileo develop?
Telescope
Explain Galileo’s theory on gravity and fallen objects
All objects fall at the same speed without air friction
Isaac Newton….
Laws of gravity
Andreas Vesalius…
Several volumes with descriptions and pictures of body systems
William Harvey…
Circulatory system and importance of heart
Antoni Leewenhook…
Discovered bacteria
What was the propose of chemistry
Comparison of matter and how it changes
