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May 18, 1492
Columbus discovers New World.
Columbus represented spain while traveling from Europe to The americas . Even though he thought he reached India ,he dicovered a whole new civilzation. -
Jan 15, 1507
Copernicus's Commentariolus begins to be circulated.
It was never published however it began to be circulated through the people.He believed in syuff that in the time it was wrong to believe . -
Nov 15, 1542
Publication of On The Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres.
The book, first printed in 1543 in Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, offered an alternative model of the universe to Ptolemy's geocentric system, which had been widely accepted since ancient times. -
Feb 17, 1545
Council of Trent. Counter-reformation begins
The Council of Trent was the 16th-century Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church. It is considered to be one of the Church's most important councils.The council issued condemnations on what it defined as Protestant heresies and defined Church teachings in the areas of Scripture and Tradition. -
Giordano Bruno burned at the stake for heresy
he is the first European man to have conceptualized the universe as a continuum where the stars we see at night are identical in nature to the Sun. He was burned at the stake by civil authorities in 1600 after the Roman Inquisition found him guilty of heresy and turned him over to the state, which at that time considered heresy illegal. -
Galileo's discoveries with the telescope. The Starry Messenger
His cosmological theories went beyond the Copernican model in identifying the Sun as just one of an infinite number of independently moving heavenly bodies: he is the first European man to have conceptualized the universe as a continuum where the stars we see at night are identical in nature to the Sun. -
Trial of Galileo
In 1610, Galileo published his Sidereus Nuncius (Starry Messenger), describing the surprising observations that he had made with the new telescope. These and other discoveries exposed major difficulties with the scientific understanding of the heavens . -
Evangelista Torricelli discovered the mysteries of murcury
The Italian physicist and mathematician Evangelista Torricelli having filled a sealed tube with mercury, and with the open end immersed in mercury, noted that the height fell in the tube to a consistent level, leaving a void above it. -
Galileo publishes Dialogues Concerning the Two Principal Systems of the World.
it is immediately banned.it was Galileo Galilei comparing the Copernican system with the traditional Ptolemaic system. -
Newton publishes Philosopiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Latin for "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy", often called the Principia, is a work in three books by Sir Isaac Newton, first published 5 July 1687.In formulating his physical theories, Newton developed and used mathematical methods now included in the field of calculus.HIs idea bacame very famous.