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Roger Bacon's work helped lay the groundwork for modern sciencie
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Paracelsus argued that disesase have natural causes
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Vesalius published fabrica
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Nicolaus copernicus wrote that the earth is a planet, not the center of the universe
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Galileo Galilei stated the law 9f the pendulum; also studied gravity and prepared the way for Newton's laws of motion
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William Gilbert published his book about magnetism, the first great English sciencie book
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Formulated the laws of planetary motion
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Francis Bacon formulated the scientific method
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William Harvey described blood circulation
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Evangelist Torricelli invented the barometer
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Robert Boyle laid the foundation for modern chemestry ; stated his law of gases
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Isaac Newton invented a form of calculus
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Robert Hooke was the first to see a cell
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Edmond Halley used the telescope to chart stars
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Isaac newton published his laws of motion and universal gravition
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Gabriel Fahrenheit inveted the mercury thermometer
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Carolus linnaeus established the modern classification system
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Anders celsius invented the centigrade temperature scale
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Henry cavendish discovered hydrogen
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Pierre Simon de laplace's work in celestial mechanics helped reveal the stability of the solar system
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Joseph priestley discovered oxygen
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Antoine lavoiser founded modern chemestry
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Henry cavendish showed that water consist of hydrogen and oxygen
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Charles de coulomb stated the law of electrical attracion and repulsion
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Edward jenner discovered vaccination for the prevention of disease
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John dalton proposed the atomic theory of matter
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Hans C. Oersted discovered electromagnetism
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Thomas seebeck discovered thermoelectricity
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Friedish wöhler was first to synthesize an organic compound
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Micheal Faraday and joseph henry discovered electromagnetic induction
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Jakob Berzelious proposed the present chemical symbols
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Friedish Bessel made the first authenticated measurement of distance to a star
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Christian Doppler stated the Doppler effect
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Hermann Helmotz helped establish the first law of thermodynamics
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Rudolph clausius stated the second law of thermodynamics
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Louis pasteur first pasteurized milk to kill germs
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Gregor Mendel stated his laws of heredity
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Dmitri mendeleev developed the predicted the existence of electromagnetic waves
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James C. Maxwell predicted the existence of eltromagnetic waves
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Heinrich hertz showed the existence of electromagnetic waves
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Wilhelm Roentgen discovered x-rays
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Max plank stated the quantum theory of ligth
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Henri Becquerel discovered radioactivity
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Albert Einstein stated the special theory of realitivity
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J.J Thomson discovered electrons
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Ernest Rutherford founded nuckear sciencie
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Niels Bohr applied the quantum theory to atomic structure
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Albert Einstein stated the general theory of relativity
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Enrico fermi produced the first succesful nuclear chain reaction
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The scpace age began
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