Science Emerges
What does "Scientia" the root word in science mean
To have knowledge
God who created the entire universe
What era is considered the golden age of science
The Renaissance
He wrote Origin of Species and believed in evolution
Charles Darwin
Neils Bohr developed this picture of an atom
Bohr Model
All things are made of this and Democritus first believed they are in constant motion
Atoms
Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to state that the sun was at the center of the universe with planets rotating around. This system is called
Heliocentric or Copernican
He wrote the 3 laws of motion
Sir Isaac Newton
He was the first to study genetics
Gregor Mendel
He wrote the theory of relativity
Albert Einstein
Was renowned for his knowledge of medicine around 2650 B.C.
Imhotep
What laws were written stating that planets revolve in an elliptical pattern around the sun rather than circular
Kepler's Laws
Book written by Newton including his most revolutionary work
Principia
What law states matter cannot be created or destroyed
Law of Mass Conservation
James Joule wrote this First Law
Thermodynamics
The first belief that the Earth did not move and was the center of the universe is called.
Geocentric (or Ptolemaic system)
Was the actual inventor of the telescope, not Galileo as usually believed
Hans Lippershey
A follower of Newton who was the founder of modern chemistry
Robert Boyle
This man believed God was the great creator and classified animals as a way of showing the organization of creation
Carolus Linnaeus
Plancks idea that energy exists in tiny packets began the study of this modern idea
Quantum Mechanics
Which 3 are considered humanity's first real scientists
Thales, Anaximander & Anaximenes
Because of his belief in God being infinite he studied the planets and stars.
Nicholas of Cusa
Antoni van Leeuwenhock revolutionized the study of life by inventing this
Microscope
This scientist was able to destroy the idea of "spontaneous generation"
Louis Pasteur
The first "modern scientist" Grossteste earned this title by creating what
scientific method