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100
Ptolemy
No telescope, Roman, Earth in Center -
Period: 100 to
Scientific Leaders
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Apr 24, 1473
Copernicus
Polish, heliocentric, founder of modern astronomy -
Apr 24, 1546
Brahe
predicted eclipse, observed supernova, made instruments -
Apr 24, 1571
Kepler
math teacher, agreed with Copernicus, snowflakes -
Telescope
The telescope was invented by Hans Lippershey. -
Galileo
telescope, “The Starry Messenger”, went blind -
Newton
discovered gravity, laws of motion, telescope