Science in the Renissance

  • 100

    Ptolemy

    Ptolemy
    Religious, no telescope, earth centered, solarsystem
  • Period: 100 to

    Sceince in the Renissance

  • Apr 15, 1473

    Copernicus

    Copernicus
    telescope, figured out sun in center
  • Apr 15, 1564

    Galileo

    Galileo
    Improved telescope, agreed with Copernicus, excommunicated
  • Apr 15, 1572

    Brahe

    Brahe
    supernova, thought earth & sun were centered
  • Kepler

    Kepler
    Planetary motion, elliptical, planets revolved sun
  • Newton

    Newton
    laws of motion & gravity & calculus & optics