History

2. was the most successful scientist of the Scientific Revolution.
5. studied insects in depth and developed a theory of plant circulation which, though flawed, inspired interest in the field
6. was the foremost thinker of the era on human mechanics.
8. A renegade Italian monk.
11. The inventor of deductive reasoning.
12. first conceived of the creation of the Royal Society of London.
14. was a great astronomical observer.
15. was the first to produce a major work on plants.
17. An ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician, Ptolemy's geocentric views on the structure of the universe dominated astronomy until the Scientific Revolution
18. was an avid student of astronomy.
20. considered a landmark in the history of natural observation.

1. was one of the first to apply the evolving physical philosophy of the Scientific Revolution to animal biology
3. was the first to demonstrate that the circulation of blood through the human body is continuous
4. a successful physicist at Oxford college.
7. studied the orbits of the planets and sought to discern some grand scheme that defined the structure of the universe according to simple geometry.
9. A botanist of the seventeenth century
10. Perhaps the most influential scientist of all time
13. invented the mathematical tool of logarithms.
16. one of the great philosophers of the Scientific Revolution.
19. An ancient Greek physician