Renaissance Scientists

  • Period: 100 to

    Renaissance

  • 136

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    LinkHeroism in knowledge, geocentric solar system.
  • Apr 8, 1514

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    LinkCame up with Heliocentric solar system.
  • Apr 8, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    LinkMars, telescope, and Sun and Earth.
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    LinkGalileo thought Sun was in center.
  • Kepler

    Kepler
    LinkAdvanced astronomer, figured out planetary motion.
  • Newton

    Newton
    <a href='http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Newton.html' Link</a>Improved first telescope, laws of motion.