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Misc
100

An astronomer who observed the moon, and challenged the idea that everything revolved around earth. He learned and published that planets revolve around the sun

Galileo Galleili

100

The study of complex forms of life and of microorganisms

Biology

100

The earth centered view of the Universe, coming from Aristotle, where Earth doesn’t move and everything revolves around earth in a perfect circle

Geocentric Theory

100

An observer and recorder of planetary movements for many years who built off the heliocentric theories

Tycho Brahe

200

A brilliant mathematician apprentice of Tycho Brahe who concluded and published  theories Brahe tried to finish 

Johannes Kepler

200

The study of chemical elements and reactions

Chemistry

200

The theory that everything in the solar system revolves around the sun

Heliocentric Theory

200

A mathemetican who contributed to Algebra and Geometry and encouraged scientists to reject old theories and prove things for themselves

Rene Descartes
300

Encouraged gathering evidence through experiments and observing, laying the groundwork for the scientific method

Francis Bacon

300

The force that affects all physical objects in space including planets and matter

Gravity

300

A period of new thinking and learning about the natural world that questioned old beliefs that lasted from 1300-1600 containing careful observation and expierments

The Scientific Revolution

400

Pioneering microbiologist who created the most powerful microscope who discovered and studied  microorganisms

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

400

Logical procedure for gathering, observing and experimenting ideas

The Scientific Method

400

A polish astronomer who challenged the Geocentric Theory and created the Heliocentric

Nicholas Copernicus

500

A belgian scientist/anatomist  who was a main figure in the scientific revolution. He relied on reasoning and questioning and defied ancient tests with his experiments.

Andreas Vesalius

500

A tool used to observe Microscopic organisms which opened an understanding of tiny cells

Microscope

500

Catholic Church wanted to maintain their influence and they didn’t want new beliefs to challenge their teaching so they took action

Galleilos Fight With the Catholic Church

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