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Nicolaus Copernicus made a book called on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
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De humani corporis fabrica libri septem is a set of books on human anatomy written by Andreas Vesalius and published in 1543.
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Galileo Galilei is said to have dropped two spheres of different masses from the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Francis Bacon's The Advancement of Learning (1605) is considered the first major philosophical book written in English.
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Kepler's three laws of planetary motion
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Van Leeuwenhoek discovered "protozoa" - the single-celled organisms and he called them "animalcules"
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The cell was first discovered and named by Robert Hooke in 1665.
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Newton showed that elliptical orbits could be derived from his laws of gravitation because of an apple falling from a tree
