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Scientific Advances in European Modernity
Nicholas Copernicus
It was Catholic priest, mathematician, jurist, civil leader, military and diplomat.
He was born and died in Poland (1473-1543).
Its Book of Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium (of the Revolutions of the celestial spheres) is the initial point of the modern astronomy and piece.
Was the first to say that the sun is the Center of a system of planets, among them the Earth, that revolve around it .
Isaac Newton
Is the author of the Philosophiae Naturalis Begin Mathematica, better known as the beginning,
These laws opposed the Aristotelian idea that there are light bodies that rise up.
Mathematician, physicist, philosopher and inventor English (1643-1727).
Invention of the calculus and a new theory of light and color,
Three laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.
Scientific Revolution
It was obvious that traditional knowledge was very limited in relation to the natural world, so we had to reorient them.
The Scientific Revolution was a revolution in the way the individual perceives the world. It was an intellectual and human knowledge revolution.
The influx of America was fundamental to questioning the knowledge of the Greek, Latin and eastern Traditions
The Renaissance
This cultural movement began in Florence (Italy), in the 14th century, and spread throughout Europe until the 17th.
It had great influence on the development of science, philosophy, Art, literature, politics and religion.
The Renaissance was the bridge between the middle age and the modern age.
Andrea Vesallius
An anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy. The founder of modern human anatomy.
Galileo Galilei
Learned that in Holland had invented a lens that allowed seeing Distant Objects. Then he dedicated himself to experimenting with lenses in a tube.
Thus, it managed to manufacture a telescope much better than the Dutchman did, as it had six and not three increases; the objects were not "head down" and distorted, but clear and in their correct position
Galileo (1564-1642) was an astronomer, philosopher, mathematical and physical one of the fathers of the scientific revolution.
Galileo manufactured 60 telescopes, of different qualities and increases.
Galileo with him scrutinized the sky, and so was the first human being to observe that the moon has valleys and mountains