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Scientific Revolution (Isaac Newton, Galileo, Francis Bacon, and Rene…
Scientific Revolution
- Isaac Newton, Galileo, Francis Bacon, and Rene Descartes were scientists.
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Rene Descartes wondered what, if anything, can someone know for certain.
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- Astronomical clocks displayed astronomical information.
Tracks phases of the moon, sunrise/sunset, tides, and the times of 17 places on Earth
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Besançon Cathedral has a 30,000 piece clock, which is in eastern France
Decorated with many faces, moving figures, and carved ornamentation
- Galileo laid the foundation of physics and astronomy.
Supported the Copernican theory, which was the theory that the Sun was the center of the universe
Published many books throughout his life, like The Starry Messenger (explains that the moon isn't flat)
Italian astronomer, mathematician, physicist, philosopher, and professor
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- To Copernicus, the Sun was the center of the universe.
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When people wanted to improve the calendar, they went to him.
- Science and mathematics knowledge had big strides.
No unified Enlightenment (French, Scottish, English, German, Swiss, and American Enlightenment
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