Ancient Scientists
Who is Hippocrates?
Who is Isaac Newton?
Invented the telescope and supported heliocentrism (idea that the earth goes around the sun).
Who is Galileo?
A geography who used geometry to calculate the circumference of the equator.
Who is Erastothenes?
Promoted and gave evidence for heliocentrism, the idea that the earth goes around the sun.
Who is Copernicus?
Who is Edmund Halley?
Who is Euclid?
Chemist who studied gasses and their laws.
Chemist who named oxygen and hydrogen, helped with the metric system, wrote the law of conservation of matter
Who is Antoine Lavoisier?
The most important contribution of the Middle Ages to the development of Science.
What is the university?
Developed the smallpox vaccine.
Who is Edward Jenner?
Discovered the circulatory system, that the heart pumped blood through blood vessels.
Who is William Harvey?
The most important contribution of the Renaissance to the development of Science.
What is the recovery and translation of Greek, Roman, and Arabic documents?
Argued that the body is made of chemicals and can be treated with chemicals (medicine).
Who is Paracelsus?