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Ptolemaic (Geocentric) universe- |
Made my Aristotle. Earth is the center of the universe |
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Heliocentric Universe- |
The sun was the center of the universe. Made by Aristarchus |
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Andreas Versalius |
Studies human anatomy. Dissects humans. Purple didn't wash hands after dissecting do disease went crazy. |
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William Harvey |
Figured out his blood circulation occurred |
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Margaret Lucas Cavendish |
Scientist who had to write poetry to get work published. Addressed the scientific method and many other subjects. Wrote "The Blazing World". |
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Francis Bacon |
Scientist & author. Father or empiricism. He was an attorney and chancellor of England. Advocate and practitioner of the scientific method during the scientific revolution. |
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Nicolaus Copernicus |
Mathematician and astronomer who formulated the sub in the center of the universe |
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Galileo |
His contributions to observational astronomy include the telescopic confirmation of the phases of Venus, the discovery of the four largest satellites of Jupiter |
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Johannes Kepler |
a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution, he is best known for his laws of planetary motion |