The Royal Society funded by King Charles the second Flashcards
1
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What was the royal society set up as a place for
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Where scientists could share their ideas, experiments and discoveries
2
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What were the aims of the royal society
A
To carry out experiments to further the understandings of science
To encourage people to challenge old ideas
3
Q
Why was the royal society important
A
Printed scientific books and journals
Translated foreign medical and scientific books to help spread new ideas
Best scientists of the time worked together and shared ideas
4
Q
Who set up and funded royal society
A
King Charles 2nd
