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100
Ptolemy
theory, universe, earth centered, geocentric, astronomy, earth -
Period: 100 to
Scientfic Span
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Apr 24, 1473
Copernicus
sun, astronomy, science, scholar, artist, heliocentric -
Apr 24, 1546
Brahe
tools, universe, comets, astronomy, supernova, atmosphere -
Apr 24, 1546
Galileo
thermometer, astronomy, telescope, sun, heliocentric, church -
The Telescope was Invented
A Dutch eyeglass maker named Hans Lippershey (or Lipperhey) invented the telescope. His telescope had a concave eyepiece aligned with a convex objective lens. -
Galileo Galilei and the Telescope
When he had heard about the "Dutch perspective glasses" within day Galileo was making a design for his own — with out ever seeing one. -
Newton
law, gravity, mass, force, science, reaction