Impact of the Scientific Revolution on Geometry

By K_Afamasaga
  • Period: Sep 30, 1543 to

    The Scientific Revolution

  • Rene Descartes 1596-1650 A.D.

    Rene Descartes 1596-1650 A.D.

    Apllied algebra to geometry
  • Hermann Grassmann (1809-1877)

    Hermann Grassmann (1809-1877)

    Creator of vector analysis and the vector interior (dot) and exterior (cross) products.
  • Arthur Cayley (1821-1895)

    Arthur Cayley (1821-1895)

    Worked with matrices .
  • Arthur Cayley (1821-1895)

    Arthur Cayley (1821-1895)

    Worked with matrices .
  • Felix Klein (1849-1925)

    Felix Klein (1849-1925)

    Is best known for his work on the connections between geometry and group theory.

  • The revolution of Geometry

    We don't have to use the pythagorean theorem