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Scientific Revolution (Galileo made pioneering observations (Then he…
Scientific Revolution
Galileo made pioneering observations
Then he taught geometry, mechanics and astronomy at the University of Padua
He made observations that set the stage for the future
He started out with minor teaching positions
He discovered that the moon was not smooth or flat but round and full of craters
People believed the Earth was the center.
His belief was much different for the time when people thought they were at the center of the universe
Copernicus was not at risk of being punished by the church
Nicolas Copernicus believed that the solar system revolved around the sun.
Copernicus realized that the earth in the center of the universe was wrong, he was good with simplicity
Scientists Bacon, Galileo, Newton changed the world
Descartes believes he exists if he thinks
He was sure he was a thinking thing
Newton had a serious interest in alchemy
I think therefore I am
end of the Renaissance marked Scientific Revolution
using science and reason rather than political or religious dogma to explain natural phenomena
instead of an earthquake being made by god to punish people it was the movement of the plate boundries
The introduction of the scientific method transformed society
An astronomical clock marks where objects are
It changed the way everyone thought about the universe
this clock shared information about where things were in the universe