The Great Founding Scientists
He is best known for his model of the atom. It was named after him, and it revealed many of the atom's mysteries
Who was Bohr?
He had two theories of relativity and was big in quantum mechanics
Who was Einstein?
He was one of the first scientists
Who was Thales?
The idea that living organisms can be spontaneously formed from non-living substances
What is Spontaneous Generation?
An ancient paper, made from a plant of the same name
What is Papyrus?
He discovered the law of mass conservation
Who was Lavoisier?
He destroyed the idea of the immutability of species
Who was Darwin?
He determined how traits are passed in reproduction
Who was Mendel?
What caused scientific progress to move forward again towards the end of the Dark Ages?
A Christian Worldview
Who discovered the Laws of motion?
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
He collected much data in favor of the heliocentric system but was forced to recant belief in it
Who was Galileo?
He proposed the geocentric system
Who was Ptolemy?
He demonstrated the First Law of Thermodynamics
Who was Joule?
An endeavor dedicated to the accumulation and classification of observable facts in order to formulate general laws about the natural world
What is Science?
Who built a telescope?
Who was Galileo?
He was one of the greatest scientists of all times, he laid down the laws of motion, developed the law of universal gravity, and invented calculus
Who was Newton?
He was considered the first modern scientist
Who was Grosseteste?
He developed the first detailed atomic theory and became known as the founder of modern atomic theory
Who was Dalton?
What 2 things can we learn from the fact that scientific progress stalled during the Dark Ages?
The progress of science is based on government and culture
Who wrote a book called the Origin of Species?
Who was Charles Darwin?
He championed the idea of spontaneous generation and is responsible for it being believed for so long
Who was Aristotle?
He proposed the heliocentric system
Who was Copernicus?
He was the founder of modern physics
Who was James Clerk Maxwell?
What can we learn from the fact that the idea of spontaneous generation was believed for so long, despite the evidence against it?
What is the quantum mechanical theory of light?
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