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Feb 19, 1473
Copernicus' Birth
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1491
Copernicus studies at various universities in Poland and Italy
There he questioned what he was being taught by his professors and started to study astrology on the side. -
1497
Copernicus becomes a canon of the cathedral
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1514
Copernicus circulates his "Little Commentary"
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1532
Copernicus completes "On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres"
Copernicus waits until 1541 to publish until he was supported by his mathematician friend, Georg Rheticus. -
May 24, 1543
Copernicus' Death
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Newton's Birth
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Newton Attends Cambridge University
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Newton Publishes Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosoph
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Newton Publishes his Ideas About Gravity
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Newton Publishes Opticks
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Newton's Death
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Mendeleev's Birth
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Mendeleev Ateends One of the First International Chemistry Conferences
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Mendeleev Publishes textbook, Organic Chemistry
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Mendeleev Devises the Periodic Table
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Mendeleev's Death
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Mendeleevium is Added to the Periodic Table