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Copernicus 1473–1543, Polish astronomer who promulgated the now accepted theory that the earth and the other planets move around the sun
Johannes Kepler German astronomer and mathematician. Considered the founder of modern astronomy.
Galileo Galilei U.S. space probe designed to take photographs and obtain other scientific information while orbiting the planet Jupiter.
Isaac Newton 1642–1727, English philosopher and mathematician.
Francis Bacon 1561-1626, English essayist, philosopher, and statesman.
Rene Descartes 1596–1650, french philosopher and mathematician.
Causes of the scientific Rev. the scientific revolution began with the publication of two works that changed the course of science in 1543.
Printing Press Year 1440 inventor John Gutenburgh invented the printing press, it was a machine for printing books. or anything.
Scientific Method A method of research in which a problem is identified, relevant data are gathered, a hypothesis is formulated from these data, and the hypothesis is empirically tested.
Deism A belief in a God who created the world but has since remained indifferent to it.
Royal Society of London Each year we award Royal Society Fellowships to 44 of the best scientists in recognition of their scientific achievements.
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