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100
Ptolemy
geocentric, no telescope, astronomy, geography, astrology -
Period: 100 to
Scientific Leaders
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Apr 24, 1473
Copernicus
astronomer, heliocentric, founder of modern astronomy -
Apr 24, 1546
Brahe
astronomy, predicted eclipse, supernova, made instruments -
Apr 24, 1573
Kepler
agreed with Copernicus, elliptical solar system -
Telescope
Hans Lippershey invented the telescope -
Galileo
Earth is spherical, discovered sun spots -
Newton
discovered gravity, laws of motion, religious