Science Revolution Review

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  1. 6. (2)he showed that blood was moved through the body by the heart
  2. 7. (2)the tenth sphere in Ptolemy's system of the universe
  3. 9. the system of thought behind the Scientific Revolution, that reason is the chief source of knowledge
  4. 11. (2)invented a table of logarithms
  5. 13. received training in astronomy from a self-taught astronomer; discovered a comet
  6. 17. wrote OBSERVATIONS UPON EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY, criticizing the belief that humans were the masters of nature
  7. 19. (2)introduced decimal system
  8. 20. (2)French lawyer who used letters to express unknown quantities, preparing the way fro trigonometry
  9. 22. (2)medieval scientists were called this
  10. 25. the world - and the church - taught that the universe was this
  11. 26. (2)he tied together the work of Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler; considered the greatest genius of the Scientific revolution
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  1. 1. the OPPOSITE of Ptolemy's idea of how the universe is organized
  2. 2. this work defines 3 laws of motion that govern planetary bodies
  3. 3. (2)wrote DISCOURSE ON METHOD, about the nature of existence
  4. 4. (2)the founder of modern chemistry
  5. 5. offered new idea about the universe in the book ON THE REVOLUTIONS OF THE HEAVENLY SPHERES
  6. 8. (4)states that every object in the universe is attracted to every other object by a force
  7. 10. his chemistry experiments showed that the planetary orbits are elliptical (not round)
  8. 12. (2)English philosopher who believed that scientists should learn about nature through inductive reasoning
  9. 14. (2)his chemistry experiments led to discoveries about gas volume
  10. 15. (2)he successfully mapped Australia's coastline AND charted the Pacific Ocean, using a chronometer
  11. 16. (3)this work made more Europeans aware of the new views about the universe
  12. 18. (2)a systematic approach to collecting and analyzing evidence; you use it in science experiments today
  13. 21. Greek physician who used animals (not humans) to understand human anatomy
  14. 23. Cook discovered this could be prevented by eating fresh vegetables and fruit
  15. 24. dissected human bodies in order to understand organs, systems, etc
  16. 25. his observation put him in trouble with the catholic church