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Karsen Fleischer, History of Science Timeline

  • First Fluent Human language
    35,000 BCE

    First Fluent Human language

    This was the very first ´Language´ known to man kind.
  • First primitive writing based on picture
    6000 BCE

    First primitive writing based on picture

    Egypt and Mesopotamia had created the very first writing in pictures
  • Era of Greek science based on Philosophy
    2600 BCE

    Era of Greek science based on Philosophy

    Aristotle and Pythagoras and Plato starting their research and theories on philosophy.
  • Aristotle using his knowledge and his senses to create a science method
    500 BCE

    Aristotle using his knowledge and his senses to create a science method

    His name is attached to the Socratic method—in which you constantly ask questions so we can steadily break down a big problem into smaller parts, parts they can test hypotheses against. The Socratic method is an example of negative hypothesis elimination, or proving that something is wrong to narrow down the possibilities of what might be right.
  • Period: 326 BCE to 200 BCE

    Ancient India

    Ancient India was more religious and did more for philosophy before the Greeks did it, they were doing it while Greeks were all about mythology. The Indians were super smart and big in science. They had created one of the first languages, and religions.
  • Period: 500 to 1500

    Science in Middle Ages Europe

    1. Early medicine helped people make sense of their bodies and health
    2. Text books that told people all the different names of the human body parts.
    3. The medical theories in your textbook would be founded on Aristotelian biology and physics.
    4. Illness was an imbalance of humor, like saying wearing too much black caused depression
    5. A lot of anatomy was still guessing
  • Hildegard of Bingen
    1098

    Hildegard of Bingen

    She was a writer and She wrote theological, botanical and medicinal texts, as well as letters, liturgical songs, and poems. Hildegard's works include three great volumes of visionary theology; a variety of musical compositions for use in liturgy, as well as the musical morality play Ordo Virtutum; one of the largest bodies of letters. On 7 October 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named her a Doctor of the Church.
  • Leonardo Da Vinci
    1452

    Leonardo Da Vinci

    Leonardo Da Vinci is a very known Renaissance artist but he is also known for his impact on science today. He made big discoveries for his time and he also create some of the most famous works of art ever.
  • Theory of gravity : Invention of telescope

    Theory of gravity : Invention of telescope

    Newtons Law was discovered
  • Theory of evolution by natural selection

    Theory of evolution by natural selection

    Charles Darwin came up with the theory of evolution in nature. Evolution also happened in real life, Early railways and photography was invented.
  • First powered flight : Theory of special relativity

    First powered flight : Theory of special relativity

    Albert Einstein created the theory of relativity, and the first powered flight happened.
  • First fully electronic computer

    First fully electronic computer

    The first actual electronic computer.
  • Structure of DNA; First human in Earth Orbit

    Structure of DNA; First human in Earth Orbit

    Watson and Crick worked together on studying the structure of DNA, and Gagrin, was the first human to orbit the Earth.
  • The first man on the moon

    The first man on the moon

    The first man (Neil Armstrong)
  • Human genome mapping project ; multiple organ transplants

    Human genome mapping project ; multiple organ transplants

    Laptop computers were invented, communications networks, the internet and artificial intelligence was created.