Science in the Renaissance

  • Ptolemy
    100

    Ptolemy

    Geocentric earth centered universe.
  • Period: 100 to

    scientific leaders

  • Copernicus
    Apr 15, 1473

    Copernicus

    Founder of modern science heliocentric cosmology.
  • Brahe
    Apr 15, 1572

    Brahe

    system, stars, center
  • Kepler

    Kepler

    elliptical heliocentric movements.
  • Galileo

    Galileo

    helio centered telescope disproved aristotle’s theory
  • Newton

    Newton

    gravity apples laws inertia