Scientific Revolution

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  1. 1. Father of the scientific method, which became fundamental in modern scientific inquiry. The steps are observe, hypothesis, experiment, collect data, conclusion, and retest
  2. 3. Scientist and observer who discovered the functions of the heart, such as how it acts as a pump to circulate blood through the body
  3. 7. English physicist that discovered gravity and the three Laws of Motion in the 1600s
  4. 8. Formal questioning
  5. 9. Also known as the Aristotelian View of the Universe, the belief was that the Earth sat motionless in the center of the universe while everything else, such as the planets, stars, Sun, moon, and other objects revolved around it. This was later proved inaccurate.
  6. 11. The study of the sun, moon, stars, and the heavens
  7. 14. Founder of chemistry, founded Boyle's Law of pV=k and rejected Aristotle's four-element theory
  8. 15. A Polish monk, mathematician, and astronomer who created the theory of Heliocentric universe
  9. 17. The study of numbers, arithmetic; the science of numbers
  10. 18. A mathematician, scientists, and astronomer who formulated the Law of Inertia, stating that rest is not the natural state of objects
  11. 19. A rule found by Sir Issac Newton where an object in motion or at rest will stay in motion or at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force
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  1. 1. Astronomical observer and Danish nobleman who built and astronomy observatory in Denmark and researched the stars and planets for over 20 years
  2. 2. Scientist who dissected human bodies to see how they worked, drew organs, bones, and muscles in detail. Also wrote On the Fabric of the Human Body
  3. 4. Theory by Nicholas Copernicus, which challenged Aristotle's theory,where the sun was actually in the center of the solar system.
  4. 5. Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer who put forward the geocentric theory that the Earth was the center of the solar system
  5. 6. Assistant to Brahe, he formulated three laws of the motion of planets. Made huge contributions that helped prove the relations of a heliocentric universe
  6. 10. The study of writing and books; printed material
  7. 12. Branch of knowledge including math and the method of recording findings of classified information of the physical world
  8. 13. Mathematician who created the Cartesian coordinate system, which is a graph consisting of an x- and y-axis. This connected algebra and geometry
  9. 16. The study of moral and mental sciences