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    Galileo Galilei a huge influential and known for astronomer, physicist, philosopher and mathematician. Born on February 15 1564 at Pisa,Italy. My client,Sir Galileo Galilei should be release in the jail because he just wants to support Copernicus theory and has proven that his theory to be right. Sir Galileo abundant astronomical discoveries. The famous discovery that he made is the telescope, he came up with this discovery by hearing the invention of the telescope in Holland and his…

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    Charles Lyell

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    expresses that all the normal laws of the universe that are in presence now existed toward the very beginning and all progressions happened gradually after some time and meant bigger changes. This was a thought that Lyell had first gotten from works by James Hutton. Indeed, even while practicing law, Charles Lyell was really accomplishing more Geology than anything. His dad's riches permitted him to travel and compose as opposed to providing legal counsel. He distributed his first experimental…

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    Alan Turing was a rather exceptional mathematician and scientist who played a crucial role in the development of both modern computing and artificial intelligence. While arguably his most famed achievement is the well known Turing Test he accomplished a bevy of feats in his time. From an early age Mr. Turing displayed an inquisitive mind which was further nurtured and developed as he went off to college where his unusual mind was already beginning to shine. Displaying a startling firm grasp of…

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    Much like other displays of power, the same lenses we flaunt to remind ourselves how chic we are, unavoidably expose our hidden shortcomings and insecurities about the world around us (Cohen,2014). The telescope which was one of the central instruments of what had been called the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century revealed the unsuspected phenomena in the heavens. It was not until the completion of the thirteenth that lenses existed as they are today, even though their properties…

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    The scientific community throughout history and the scientific revolution have been focused on the legitimacy of scientific claims, as new advancements constantly change the way the scientists observe and understand principles. That which may have been true in the past could change to a false concept. Rossi explains this through Thomas Edison and his development of the light bulb. “Until the nineteenth-century invention of the light bulb it was an accepted truth that illumination was produced by…

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    In the following, I will argue that Einstein’s discovery of the theory of special relativity was ultimately positive in terms of its benefits. First, Einstein’s discovery changed our understanding of space and time. Second, Einstein’s discovery has a positive effect on people’s daily lives, for example, the global positioning system (GPS). Third, Einstein’s theory of special relativity is a scientific theory, which according to dictionary.com is “a coherent group of propositions formulated to…

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    Johannes Kepler was born in Weil der Stadt, Württemberg, in the Holy Roman Empire of German Nationality. Kepler came from a poor family but his intelligence got him a scholarship to the University of Tübingen to study for the Lutheran ministry. Kepler's family was Lutheran and he adhered to the Augsburg Confession a defining document for Lutheranism. During the Thirty-Years War he refused to sign the Formula of Concord which lead him to be excluded from the sacrament in the Lutheran Church. He…

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    Alfred Wegener Essay

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    Alfred Wegener Alfred Wegener is one of the most important meteorologist that lived, he came up with a great theory. He believed that the continents were all joined at one point. No one believed him for a very long time. Everyone thought he was crazy, no matter how much evidence he came up with. He found out many different things that proved he was right. There were three main pieces of evidence he came up with, He found fossils on different continents, South america and Africa seemed to fit…

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    . Galileo is one of the greatest scientists the world has ever seen. He made major contributions to the fields of physics, astronomy, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy. He overcame many struggles and changed the way people look at the heavens. Galileo was one of the first to use the scientific method and many historians credit him for being the “founder of modern experimental science”. Galileo Galilei was born on February 15, 1564 in Pisa, Italy. He was the eldest of seven children born to…

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    In the story of Sir Isaac Newton that was aimed at children it made it seem like Sir Isaac Newton had started to think of the forces of gravity and laws of motion when he was a young boy. They showed him experimenting as a young boy and looking for a real world answer right away and never thought of a supernatural answer. However, in the Just The Facts video they claim that Sir Isaac Newton first believed this force to a supernatural power. Sir Isaac Newton believed gravity and motion came from…

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