Rocket Man
This man invented the geocentric theory of the universe
Aristotle
My findings explain gravity & the laws of motion
Sir Isaac Newton
The Scientific Revolution is born out of these movements
The Reformation & Renaissance
A person who used their reasoning and observation to understand the laws of nature
Natural Philosopher
Trade & Exploration introduced Europeans to influence from these cultures to the East
China, India, Muslim nations
Heliocentric
I am partly responsible for the Scientific Method through my value in experiments
Francis Bacon
The Scientific Method is:
a method of investigation involving observation and theory to test scientific assumptions
The Scientific Revolution is:
a shift in thinking about the study of the natural world that began in the 1500s and departed from traditional religious teachings
Universities gave scholars the opportunity to study:
Math & Science
Galileo Galilei confirmed the Heliocentric theory by:
Using his telescope to observe space
Observing 4 moons orbit Jupiter
I am known for the quote "I think, therefore I am"
Rene Descartes
The church supported which this idea of the universe
The primary sources of information on the natural world for those supporting the old ways
The Bible & the works of those like Aristotle
The church made this man retract is statements on the universe
Galileo
I invented the Heliocentric theory
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes gave this to the scientific method
The steps of how to break down an idea/hypothesis and how to find what the truth really is
Isaac Newton was unique for this reason
The printing press & exploration aided in the advancement of the following
Navigation, Astronomy, & Mapmaking
What was Martin Luther's argument against the Heliocentric theory
Scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, not the earth
The geocentric theory is defined as
Model of the solar system or universe with Earth at the center
Bonus Question: Tycho Brahe is known for what?
The most accurate celestial observations for his time (contained elements of both models)
Having a pet elk (moose)
Isaac Newton published his findings in this book
Principles
Peoples, plants, & animals
The fear of consequences from The Church (still powerful at this time) and the public/people were not ready to accept these ideas