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40 Cards in this Set
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Science simply meant what before 1600?
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Knowledge
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people who used magic spells and formulas to try to change one substance into another EX lead to gold
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alchemists
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what led to the revolution of thinking of modern science
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people's belief in magic
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What feuled the Scientific Revolution?
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desire to know, discover, and to understand
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these people believed the stars position affected human life
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astrologers
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what did early scientist use to uncover the structure of the universe
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math
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a new system of investigation was brought on by the belief that nothing was believed unless it could be proven by experiments or math
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scientific revolution
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what new inventions did scientist use to improve ability to observe and measure
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barometer
microscope thermometer |
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The process of discovery began with what?
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the principal of doubt-nothing was to be believed unless proven by math of experiment
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the method of inquiry that includes carefully conducted experiments and mathamatical calculations to verify the results of these repeatable experiments
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scientific method
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scientific method makes logical deduction from
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self-evident principals
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Who was Ptolemy?
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He came up with the Geocentric theory
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the theory where the earth is center of universe
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geocentric theory
"earth centered" |
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he developed the heliocentric theory (sun is center and planets orbit it)-challenged Ptolemy's theory
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Copernicus
Polish scientist |
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Copernicus published his conclusions in
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On the Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
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Who used math to test Copernicus heliocentric theory-he found orbits to be ovals or ellipses
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Johannes Kepler
German mathematician |
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he made a telescope to see planets, sun spots, and used it to prove the earth rotates on its axis--disproving geocentric theory of Ptolemy-confirmed Copernicus and Kepler findings
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Galileo,Galileo,Galileo
FigeroOOOOO!!!! Italian scientist |
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Galileo published his findings in a work called
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Dialogue of the Two Great Systems of the World
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Galileo work caused
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uproar
people wanted telescopes church thought it contridicted scripture he was sent to Rome for inquisition and made to renounce beliefs |
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He proved all objects fall at same speed regardless of their weight--laid the foundation for modern science of mechanics and the study of matter in motion
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Galileo
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he pioneered the study of anatomy-discovered how the human body was constructed of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, etc.
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Andreas Vesalius
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Vasalius wrote a landmark work in the history of medicine called
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On the Fabric of the Human Body
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he used lab expirements to describe the circulatory system - the blood through the veins and arteries --the heart and function of the blood vessels
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William Harvey
(h for heart and Hervey) |
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What helped scientist just as it did for the reformers
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printing press
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How did the scientits use the printing press
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they published journals to share with other scientist thoughout Europe
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the scientific order in Rome was known as
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"Accademia dei Lincei"
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scientific "orders" helped spread
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developments of the scientific revolution
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Charles II granted a charter to the ("order")
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Royal Society in London
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Louis XIV established the (order)
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French Academy of Sciences
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He said everything had to be proved except that which is self-evident -I think therefore I am--established a method of inquiry where all thoughts would follow clear orderly progression of scientific reason
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Rene' Descartes
French philospher |
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He relied on proof that could be demostrated physically not through deductive logic --observations and repeatable expirements-argued that nothing is "self-evident"
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Francis Bacon
English Philospher |
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He wrote The Mathmatical Principals of Natural Philosophy that explained the law of motion and gravity
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Isaac Newton
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Newton established the Law of Universal Gravitation that said
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all bodies in space attract each other with a measurable force , and all objects on earth naturally fall to the ground
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2 people who independently developed calculus
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Newton
Gottfried Wilhelm-german |
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discovered bacteria using a microscope
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Antoni van Leeuwenhock
Dutch scientist |
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He used the microscope to first identify cells in cork
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Robert Hook
(use hook and cork to fish) english |
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Founder of modern chemistry
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Robert Boyle
Anglo-Irish scientist |
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discovered elements are the fundamental substances that make up matter
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Joesph Priestley
english chemist |
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Named oxygen element and showed that fire was not an element and that matter changes and is not destroyed--the law of the conservation of matter
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Antoine Lavoisier
French scientist |
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When scientific point of view dominated European thought people spoke of their changing times as an
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"Age of Enlightenment"
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