Le Lay, Jordan - Science Assessment

  • Period: Jan 1, 1500 to

    Scientific Discoveries

  • Mar 15, 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus concludes the theory that the earth rotates on its axis

    Nicolaus Copernicus concludes the theory that the earth rotates on its axis
  • Mar 15, 1543

    Copernicus discovers that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun

    Copernicus discovers that the Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun
  • Galileo devised the law of the pendulum (Unknown Month)

    Galileo devised the law of the pendulum (Unknown Month)
  • Galileo develops magnifying power on the telescope

    Galileo develops magnifying power on the telescope
  • Galileo discovers the four moons of Jupiter

    Galileo discovers the four moons of Jupiter
  • Galileo discovers that the Milky Way is a dense collection of stars

    Galileo discovers that the Milky Way is a dense collection of stars
  • Newton set forth the law of Gravitation

    Newton set forth the law of Gravitation
  • Newton published his fluxional method, calculus (Unknown Month)

    Newton published his fluxional method, calculus (Unknown Month)
  • Newton published his work on Spectrums (Unknown Month)

    Newton published his work on Spectrums (Unknown Month)
  • Galileo's teaching's were finally accepted into Roman Catholic Church

    Galileo's teaching's were finally accepted into Roman Catholic Church
    In 1993, Pope John Paul II accepted Galileo's teachiings into the Roman Catholic Church.