Scientific Revolution

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  1. 2. English philosopher and scientist. Famous for developing the scientific method. sponsor. Francis Bacon
  2. 3. philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, widely considered a seminal figure in the emergence of modern philosophy and science. René Descartes German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music.
  3. 5. that the earth is the center of the universe. Galileo Galilei. Geocentric physicist and mathematician, key figure in the Scientific Revolution. issac newton
  4. 8. Kepler
  5. 10. that gravity acts on all objects throughout the universe. Rene Descartes
  6. 11. economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790). Adam Smith
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  1. 1. Gravitation
  2. 4. Revolution. While the dates of the scientific revolution are disputed, the publication in 1543 of Nicolaus Copernicus's
  3. 6. theory, first posed by Nicolas Copernicus Heliocentric
  4. 7. way of thinking about the natural world, based on careful observations, a willingness for people to question . Scientific Revolution
  5. 9. of inquiry that promotes observing, measuring, explaining and verifying as a way to gain scientific knowledge. Science