The+Scientific+Revolution

Coleen Esguerra


 * The Scientific Revolution**
 * **Astronomy**
 * Geocentric theory- Earth is the center of the Universe
 * Copernicus-//On the Revolution of Heavenly Speres,// Heliocentric theory=sun is the center of the universe
 * Brahe- Between the Helio and Geo Theories, build a castle for research(Urani Castle)
 * Kepler- three laws of planetary motion
 * Galileo- telescope, //Starry Messenger//, //Dialouge//
 * Newton- light spectrum, calculus, gravity, //Principia//
 * **Medicine**
 * Galen-four humors:Blood, yellow bile, balck bile, and phlegm; used animals
 * Paracelus-Like cures like, father of modern medicine
 * Versalius- //Fabric of the Human Body//, human disection
 * Harvey- contradicted Galen, blood comes form the heart not the liver, //On the Motion of the Heart and Blood//
 * **Women**
 * Cavendish-observations and grounds of Natural Philosophy
 * Mareian-studied insects, //Metamorphisis//
 * Winklemann-German astronomer, discoverd a comet
 * **Other Scientific events**
 * Descartes- //Discourses on Methods,// separation of mind and body
 * Bacon- scientific method, //The Great Restoration//
 * Spinoza-God=Universe(he is in it)
 * Pascal-Science and religion should be united, //Pensees//
 * French Academy-a place for intullectuals