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16 Cards in this Set
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Kepler |
A German mathematician,astronomer,astrologer and was best known for his knowledge. |
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Galileo |
`An Italian astronomer,physicist,engineer,philosopher and mathematician. |
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Francis Bacon |
Was an English philosopher,statesmen,scientist,jurist,orator,and author. |
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Rene Decartez |
An French philosopher,mathematician,Scientist,and also the father of western philosophy. |
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Sir Isaac Newton |
An English physicist and mathematician,and was the most influential scientist of all time. |
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The Scientific Revolution |
A period in time when developments mathematics,physics,astronomy,biology, including human anatomy, and chemistry. |
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Ptolemy |
A Greco Egyptian writer |
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Copernicus |
Formulated the thought that we the earth actually circulated the sun. |
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Geocetric |
The thought that all the planets circulated the earth |
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Astronomey |
A branch of science that studies the universe |
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Heliocentric |
The thought that the sun is in the center and is being circulated |
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Excommunication |
A religious act of being thrown out the church of just being kicked out from anywhere. |
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Ellipses |
Dots that usually indicates an intentional omission of a word. |
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Heresy |
To be kicked out of church for going or believing a catholic church |
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Scientific method |
A method for experimenting,testing or proving something |
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Hypothesis |
A guess based on limited information. |
