Renaissance

Renaissance Science

  • 100

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    Believed that the world was Geocentric (100 CE-170 CE)
  • Period: 100 to

    Renaissance Science

  • Jan 1, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    First astronomer to believe everything’s heliocentric
  • Jan 1, 1546

    Brahe

    Brahe
    Discovered the Supernova, Improved the telescope (1546-1601)
  • Jan 1, 1564

    Galileo

    Galileo
    Improved Telescope,Thermometer, killed by church
  • Jan 1, 1571

    Kepler

    Kepler
    Discovered the principles of planetary motion (1571-1630)
  • Newton

    Newton
    Newton’s Law, Discovered how gravity works