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1451- Christopher Columbus(August 22/ October 31,1451) and Amerigo Vespucci(March 9,1542) are born; explorers
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The Malleus Malificarum was published as an influential guidebook to identifying witches and bringing them to punishment.
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Giovani Pico della Mirandola(1463-1494) attacks practical magic, especially astronomy, as it calls into questions taditional human notions of free will; underminded the authority of Aristotle.
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One of the main causes for the start of the Scienfic Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus wrote this book on anatomy that changed the perspective of many people -
The telescope was introduced into the astronomy world via Galileo, who was the first to see craters on the moon. The invention of the telescope expanded exploration of the stars and knowledge.
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War breaks out
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Theory that the Earth and planets revovled around the sun.
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Isaac Newton was born in 1642 in a manor house in Lincolnshire.
The sceientific revolution ended with Newtons death.
He was a mathacian, astronomer, english phycist, and great scientist. -
First law: an object will remain at reast, unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
Second law: acceleration is produced when a facts on a mass.
Third law: for every action there is a reaction. -
Newton's Observation Upon the Prophecies is published in London; 11 copies printed.