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Begins at the end of Younger Dryas stadial- the last cold snap which marks the end of the ice age and ends when agriculture starts. |
Mesolithic or middle stone age |
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Lunar Rover Used by Niel Armstrong and other astronauts when they first explored the moon in 1969 |
Edwardo San Juan |
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Used eccentric trigonometry measurements to calculate the relative distance of sun and the moon. Able to find that sun ia very large |
Aristarchus of Samos |
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State Heliocentrism- the center of the solar system is the sun |
Nicolas Copernicus |
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Law of Ellipses Law of Equal Areas Law of Harmonies |
Johannes Kepler |
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Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World |
Galileo Galilei |
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Catastrophism-living things remained fixed and unchanging between each disaster/ catastrophe |
Georges Cuvier - French Naturalist |
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The organ's greater power was then passed to the offspring, a phenomenon tha became a famous as inheritance of acquired features. |
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck - Zoology Professor in France |
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Uniformitarianism- earth was continually being formed and altered over a long time periods by different process |
Charles Lyell |
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Describe human population increase rapidly |
Thomas Malthus |
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First scientist that describe that plants, animals and any other living organisms are not fixed and unchanging or immutable |
Charles Darwin |
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Darwin's Bulldog |
Thomas Henry Huxley |
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Travelled to Warmia and became Copernicus student and assistant in 1539. Published the first widely disseminated view of the Copernican system, Narratio Prima |
Georg Joachim Rheticus |
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Geo-heliocentric system- planet revolved the sun, but the sun and the moon remained revolving around the globe |
Tycho Brahe |
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The first advanced civilization in Europe. |
Minoan civilization |
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Some major achievements of the Greeks include _______? |
Works on philosophy and mathematics |
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Strongest political and social entity in the west. Cradle of politics |
Roman Empire/ Civilization |
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Also known as middle kingdom |
China |
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Oldest civilization in Asia |
China |
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He developed the first compound microscope to discover new means of preventing and curing various illness |
Zacharias Janssen |
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Nautical inventions such as telescope, compass, oars and ruders were made in this period |
Medieval/ middle Ages |
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First to developed mechanical printing machine in 1440's |
Johannes Gutenberg |
The first printed book was the Bible with 150 copies |
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Telescope was invented by Dutchman______? |
Hans Lippershey |
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Prove that the earth revolved around the sun |
Galileo Galilei |
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They put glass lenses togetherin 1590 to make a primitive microscope |
Hans Janssen and his son |
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Used his own microscope and revealed his findings on the complex structure of small insect such as fleas and bugs. |
Robert Hooke |
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Discovered tiny single celled structure in pond water. |
Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
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They were clever chemists and discovered many chemicals used today. |
Arabs |
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American statesman,philosopher and scientists proved that lightning was a form of electricity when he flew a kite in a thunderstorm |
Benjamin Franklin |
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They independently developed lightning conductor to protect buildingss from being hit and damaged by lightning. |
Benjamin Franklin and Czech scientist, Prokop Diviš |
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He invented the first adding machine driven by gears and capable of performing mechanical addition and subtraction. |
Blaise Pascal |
Abacus was develop in China in the 9th century |
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Inventor of the steam engine |
James Watt |
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He invented the rocket that was the first locomotive to pull heavy loads a long distance. |
George Stephenson |
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It is a device that was able to project images on board,however it wasn't able to capture permanent images |
Camera obscura |
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He is a French inventor who used bitumen of Judea spread on a pewter plate and an exposure of eight hours in bright sunlight, produced the first permanent picture |
Joseph Nicephore Niepce |
His technique is improved by his colleague Louis Daguerre using compound of silver, the basis of modern photography. |
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Invented the process of food preservation known as pasteurization. |
Louis Pasteur |
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Electric light bulbs |
Thomas Edison |
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German inventor who Created and improved internal combustion engine |
Nicolas Otto |
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Benz Patent Motorwagen |
Karl Benz |
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Struck oil in Titusville |
Edwin Drake |
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Developed high pressure hydrogenation process converting heavy oil and oil residues into lighter oils, boosting oil production |
Friedrich Bergius |
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Thermal cracking |
William Burton and Robert Humphreys |
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First xray inage was developed by |
German physicist Wilhelm Rontgen |
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Discovered radioactivity |
Henri Becquerel |
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2 times noble prize winner. Research into radioactivity and new radioactive elements |
Marie Curie |
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Developed and patent a machine that you could use to talk to someone into another room. The message "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you" |
Alexander Graham Bell |
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Set up first radio station to transmit and received morse code |
Guglielmo Marconi |
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First clear television pictures was first transmitted by Scottish-born? |
John Logie Baird |
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Flew the first successful aeroplane near Kitty Hawk |
Wilbur and Orville Wright |
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First person to draw up a plans for space stations and air locks to allow space walk. |
Russian mathematics teacher, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky |
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Independently developed liquid fuelled rockets |
Robbert Goddard |
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Orbited the earth in 1961 |
Yuri Gagarin |
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Split the atom Proved theory of relativity Unlocked the secrets of the atomic nuclues. |
John Cockcroft and Earnest Walton |
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Invented Florescent He is known for his funnel of the fluorescent light tube invention |
Agapito Flores |
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Incubator |
Fe Del Mundo |
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Karaoke |
Roberto Del Rosario |
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Videophone |
Gregoria Zara |
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Erythromycin |
Abelardo Aguilar |
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Alco-diesel, Lan_gas, superbunker formula |
Rudy Lantano Sr. |
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Feminine hygiene |
Dr. Virgilio Malang |
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Single chip graphical user interface accelerator |
Diosdado Banatao |
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Quick ink |
Francisco Quisumbing |
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3 revolutionizing theories |
Coprenican Ideas Darwin's theory Freudian revolution |
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Stated Geocentrism-moved in circular motion |
Claudius Ptolemy |
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Demonstrated the lack of real proof that the earth was static |
Nicole Oresme (French Philosopher) |
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Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World |
Galileo Galilei |
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Catastrophism-living things remained fixed and unchanging between each disaster/ catastrophe |
Georges Cuvier - French Naturalist |
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The organ's greater power was then passed to the offspring, a phenomenon tha became a famous as inheritance of acquired features. |
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck - Zoology Professor in France |
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Uniformitarianism- earth was continually being formed and altered over a long time periods by different process |
Charles Lyell |
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Describe human population increase rapidly |
Thomas Malthus |
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First scientist that describe that plants, animals and any other living organisms are not fixed and unchanging or immutable |
Charles Darwin |
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Darwin's Bulldog |
Thomas Henry Huxley |
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Travelled to Warmia and became Copernicus student and assistant in 1539. Published the first widely disseminated view of the Copernican system, Narratio Prima |
Georg Joachim Rheticus |
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Geo-heliocentric system- planet revolved the sun, but the sun and the moon remained revolving around the globe |
Tycho Brahe |
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