Science Geeks

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  • Copernicus
    May 16, 1500

    Copernicus

    First person to formulate heliocentric theory.
    On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres
  • Brahe
    May 16, 1550

    Brahe

    Accurate and comprehensive astronomical and planetary observations. He was an astronomer and had an observatory.
  • Kepler
    May 16, 1571

    Kepler

    Developed 3 laws of motion and interpreted scientific method.
  • Galelio

    Galelio

    Confirmed heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus. Created own telescope and observed moon.
  • Harvey

    Harvey

    first person to describe completely and in detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped in body by the heart. On the Motion of the heart and blood.
  • Descartes

    Crucial to the discovery of infinitesimal calculus and analysis. father of analytical geometry
  • Newton

    Newton

    Father of differential calculus. Laws of Motion.