Science in the Renaissance

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    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    Earth, geocentric, solar system, revolves, around
  • Jan 1, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    heliocentric sun centric earth planets revolve
  • Jan 1, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    sun, earth, stationary, supernova, planets revolve
  • Kepler

    Kepler
    non heliocentric, geocentric, orbit, elliptical, telescope
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    heliocentric, Copernican theory, telescope, supported Copernicus
  • Newton

    Newton
    gravity, improved telescope, (object in motion stays in motion)
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    Scientific Leaders