Science in the Renaissance

  • 100

    Ptomely

    Ptomely
    Geocentric. Earth centered universe. Proven wrong.
  • Period: 100 to

    Scientific Leaders

  • Apr 15, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    Founder of modern science. Heliocentric Cosmology.
  • Apr 15, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    System sun stars centered.Planetary motion
  • Kepler

    Kepler
    Heliocentric ecliptic movements planetary motion Astronomy
  • Telescope

    Telescope
    Long distance. Very helpful. Helped discover.
  • Galileo

    Galileo
    Copernican theory. Constructing telescope. Principles mechanics.
  • Newton

    Newton
    Discovered laws gravity. Improved first telescope.