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  Copernicus was born in the ciry of Thorn. His father was a merchant from Kraków and his mother was the daughter of a wealthy Toruń merchant. Nicolaus was the youngest of four children.
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  in may of 1492 comumbus sailed the ocean blue! while looking for a new trading route, he accidentally stumbled upon the americas.
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  Martin Luther starts the reformation. starts his own church, the Lutheran Church. disagreed with the ieads of the Catholic church, mostly indulgences.
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  counter reformation began. was a council for the Roman Catholic Church. considered one of the Churches most important councils.
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  Galileo was born in Pisa, Italy. first born child. father was a famous a famous lutenist, composer, and music theorist
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  Galeleo's discoveries with telescope. Galileo made some of the most important discoveries of astronomy. His observations also established the Copernican system as physical reality.
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  is a book by Johannes Kepler. In the work Kepler discusses harmony and congruence in geometrical forms and physical phenomena. also contained his third law of planetary motion.
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  Galileo's world of science and humanism collides with the world of Scholasticism, bringing up the end of his freedom and end of italian renaissance.
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  Isaac Newton was born in 1642 in Lincolnshire, England
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  He showed by use of a prism that white light can be split into a spectrum of colors and then used a second prism to show this spectrum can then be rejoined to produce white light.