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Scientific Revolutio
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| GeoCentric | Earth-Centered |
| Astronomers | Scientist who study space |
| Heliocentric | Sun-centered |
| Excommunication | To be exiled,or thrown out, of a church or a group |
| Ellipses | Oval Orbits |
| Hersey | Anti-Church teachings |
| Rationalism | All knowledge is based on reasoning |
| Ptolemy | Egyptian-born astronomer.Theory of the earth-centered universe.Geocentric |
| Nicolas Copernicus | Polish Mathematician. Disagreed with Ptolemy sun-centered a theory on the universe.Heliocentric |
| Johannes Kepler | German Mathematician. Supported copernicus on theory of the universe |