Across
- 4. considered a founder of the scientific method
- 5. demonstrated that blood circulates through the body
- 6. Greek who believed the earth was the center of the universe
- 9. Greek anatomy expert
- 11. philosophy stating motion is caused by direct physical collision
- 13. created laws on gravity (the "apple guy")
- 14. founder of microbiology; the study of "teeny, tiny things"
- 15. pioneered deductive reasoning; "I think, therefore I am" man
- 16. the belief that irregular events that go against theoretical models were aberrations
- 18. a series of laws on gases are named after him
- 19. he created the first research center specifically for astronomy
Down
- 1. improved telescope and tried for heresy by the Catholic Church
- 2. confirmed Copernicus sun theory, made 3 laws on planetary motion
- 3. Discredited Galen's works on the body, wrote a book on anatomy, studied corpses
- 7. philosophy that stressed the active powers of matter
- 8. founder of modern Chemistry: created the Table of Elements
- 10. his works were in the field of magnetics, made the first pendulum
- 11. philosophers started using mathematics in their equations to a larger extent
- 12. physician, botonist, alchemist, and astrologer
- 17. founder of heliocentric theory; sun as center of universe