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Jan 22, 1561
Francis Bacon's Birth
Francis Bacon was born in London, England. The son of Sir Nicolas Bacon,Which was the lord keeper of the Seal Of Elizabeth I.
Work Cited:
Historic Maps Collection. Francis Bacon, 1561-1626. Princeton Library. 2012. Web. http://libweb5.princeton.edu/visual_materials/maps/websites/thematicmaps/bacon/bacon.html -
May 31, 1573
Francis Bacon and College
Francis bacon entered Trinity College in Cambridge at age 12. He Graduated in December of 1575. The following year, he entered into a Graduate program to study Law at The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn that would spark his political point in his life. Later, after a failed attempts at politics, Science and theory would ensue. -
Francis Bacon Begins Science Analysis of Current Time
Publication of "Of Proficience and Advancement of Learning Divine and Human". This was a analysis of what was missing or wrong from science. As well, It was an inception of how to improve science. -
Francis Bacon and the Scientific Method.
Francis Bacon was best known for his publication of Novum Organum Scientiarum in 1620. Latin for "New Method". The title was a reference to "Organon", Aristotle’s work on logic. Bacon originated what is known as the "scientific method" of natural phenomena. Deductive reasoning was common in his time but he introduced inductive reasoning for his method.This involved observation, measuring, and experimenting. Referenced::
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Francis Bacon Continues Publication of Scientific Views
De Augmentis Scientarium, a continuation of his view on scientific reform is published. -
Francis Bacon's Life Ends.
Bacon dies at the age of 55 in Arundel Mansion at Highgate outside of London. He died of pneumonia while experimenting with a theory of using snow for the preservation of meat.
