Inventions/ideas that used the scientific method

  • May 15, 1265

    Roger Bacon

    In 1265 Roger Bacon describes the scientific method.
  • Period: May 17, 1265 to

    Inventions and stuff

  • Zacharias Jannsen

    Zacharias Jannsen and his father create the first compound microscope.
  • William Gilbert

    William Gilbert
    William Gilbert discovers the Earth's magnetic field.
  • Galileo Galilei

    Galileo Galilei
    Galileo Galilei looks at the moon and discovers details such as craters and ravines.
  • Rene Descartes

    Rene Descartes discovers the scientifc method.
  • Jam Swammerdam

    Jam Swammerdam is the first person to observe red blood cells and the first to use a microscope for dissections.
  • Mercury Barometer

    The mercury barometer is invented.
  • Christiaan Huygens

    Christiaan Huygens
    Christiaan Huygens discovers Saturn and its rings.
  • Robert Hooke

    Robert Hooke
    Robert Hooke introduces the term "cells" which is the basic unit of all life.
  • Felice Fontana

    Felice Fontana discovers water gas shift reaction.
  • Robert Brown

    Robert Brown discovers nucleus and helps discover cell theory.
  • Rudolph Virchow

    Rudloph Virchow discovers pracice of medicine.