Renaissance

Renaissance Science

  • Ptolemy
    100

    Ptolemy

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

    Renaissance Science

  • Copernicus
    Jan 1, 1473

    Copernicus

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

    Brahe

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

    Galileo

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

    Kepler

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

    Newton

    Newton’s Law, Discovered how gravity works