Identify
• Scientific Revolution: Was a new way of thinking about the natural world. That way was based
upon careful observation and a willingness to question accepted beliefs.
• Nicolaus Copernicus: Polish cleric and astronomer
• heliocentric theory: sun-centered, theory
• Johannes Kepler: A brilliant mathematician, who continued the work of his teacher/master, Kepler concluded that certain mathematical laws govern planetary motion.
• Galileo Galilei: Had discovered the law of the pendulum
• Scientific Method: observation, experimentation, and scientific reasoning to gather knowledge and draw conclusions about the physical world.
• Francis Bacon: English politician and writer, had a passionate interest in science.ruled the motions of the planets, the pendulum, and all matter on earth and in space.
• René Descartes: He developed analytical geometry, which linked algebra and geometry.
• Isaac Newton: Studied mathematics and physics at Cambridge University, Newton’s great discovery was that the same force
Causes Of The Scientific Revolution
1. There were no good explanations about nature
2. Used math as a tool for other things.
3. General Curiosity.
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