Huey P. Newton

In an era of human history, when nearly all aspects of life were dominated by the Catholic churches’ teachings and beliefs, a man looked to the heavens above and discovered one of the fundamental truths of the universe. Historically, Europe of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, was a time filled with great advancements in thought and culture. Despite the influence and impacts of the Renaissance and Enlightenment periods, throughout the western world, the Catholic tradition still held…

highly of and deserves to be so. It is something earned rightfully based on achievements and actions. There are many scientists who exemplify honor through their work. One of these is Isaac Newton. His accomplishments, recognition from the community, and impact on the science world define him as honorable. Isaac Newton accomplished many things over his lifetime as a scientist. He is best known for his work on motion and gravity. He discovered and wrote Newton’s three laws of motion which are…

How was the world formed? How did humans become prominent in the world today? These are questions that get asked everyday and a very select few of people can answer them. Out of the select few, one stands out the most and that is Carl Sagan. Carl Sagan is a very prominent astronomer, cosmologist, and an author. Carl Sagan is well known for his books: Cosmos, Broca’s Brain, The Dragons of Eden, and Contact. He also narrated show called Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. He is also well known for his…

Introduction Gerolamo Cardano is the one that have the most colorful and striking personalities in the history of science , He was a very peculiar innovator. He invented the Cardan shaft, pillows to reduce allergic reactions (very new in those days) and the combination lock. And he is the best known for the contributions to mathematics, solving the mathematical fourth order equations problem so in 2000 he was found the company with the wish to innovate the financial world, based on the notion…

past and move onto the future. The Enlightenment also helped people understand the scientific processes and opened up the circumstances of politics. The Enlightenment helped people to think deeper about certain things in life. For example, Isaac Newton, a scientist who explained the physics of gravity, helped people understand the laws of physics. John Locke, a famous philosopher helped society assert their right in government. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, a French philosopher, stated that…

First, Newton wrote a letter to Leibniz but it took a long time to reach him. This letter contained results that Newton obtained but not how he resulted in them. This made Leibniz realize that he must work quicker and get his methods published before Newton does. Because the letter contained this information and Newton did not get any response for a while, Newton thought Leibniz was taking his results and making them his own. So, Newton sent another letter to Leibniz. This…

Since the beginning of time, humans have had a fascination with cosmos. Many great scientists have helped with our lust and wondering of the great beyond. For example Galileo Galilei- a sixteenth-century Italian Astronomer, who invented his telescope to help cure his curstoutiy of the stars in the sky. Scientists with his common interests are what made it possible to travel into an outer domain. When looking at space travel, it is important to look at what made the soviets decide to travel into…

Galileo's lived a successful and made many accomplishments in life; creating world changing inventions and perspectives of the world. He received support from his family and from the family he grew. He was the one of six siblings, born in Pisa, Italy February 15, 1564. As he grew up and his family moving around, he decided to travel. Even though he didn’t settle during this time but once he began his travels he met a beautiful women Marina Gamba in Venice. He didn’t quit settle down, but in the…

The Medici family, sometimes referred to as the House of Medici, rose to power by starting the Medici bank in Florence, 13th. Through that bank, they became one of the wealthiest families of the Renaissance era. The Medici family is well known for their support in architecture and arts. They would pay artists commissions in return for major works of art. The Medici family had a major influence on the arts of the Renaissance era as they used their wealth to help artists focus on their work…

Revolution was in the 17th century (1543-1687). In The Scientific Revolution mathematics was key to understanding the nature of things in the universe as renaissance thinkers believed. Nicolaus Copernicus,Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, and Isaac Newton were all great mathematics who believed the secrets of nature were written in the language of mathematics. The Scientific Revolution…