Scientific Revolution
Copernicus came up with sun and universe.
- Scientists like Francis Bacon, Galileo, Rene Descartes, and Isaac Newton made discoveries that would change the world.
Italian scientist and scholar Galileo made pioneering observations that laid the foundation for modern physics and astronomy.
Astronomical clock was special mechanisms and dials
The Scientific Revolution was the time of science and math.
John LockeThe English philosopher was a political theorist.
The Earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
The father of madern astronmy was the first modern European.
Calileo is convicted of heresy.
There is a 30,000 peice clock at Besancon Cathdral.
The astronomical clock in the Cathedral and shows sun's path.
The Analog clocks told the time of day and kept track of planets.
Astronamical clocks were the ultimate statement in horological prowess.
He learned about a simple telescope built by eyeglass makers.
He is known as the Father of Modern Science.
Galileo consructed a telescope adn suppoeted the Copernican theory.
He was accused twice by the church for his beliefs.
The Black Death forced Newton to leave England and go home to Woolsthorpe Manor.
Newton ran the Royal Mint
Newton was an illiterate farmer.
Newton had a very high interest in alchemy.
Copernicus' major work was on the Revolutions of Celestial spheres was finished in 1530.
For 7 years he worked as a private secretary to his uncle.
Copernicus viseted Rome and studied at the universities of Padue and Ferrara.
He travelled to study law in Italy.
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