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1543
Heliocentric system/model was created by Nicolas Copernicus
Nicolas Copernicus discovered the Heliocentric system/model which puts the sun in the middle of the Solar System with planets like Earth surrounding it. -
1543
Andreas Vealisus publishes his findings on the human body
Andreas Vesalius dissects human bodies to find out how they worked and in which he makes observations about the structure of the body, it is considered to be the foundation of modern biology -
Giordano Bruno publishes a book stating the universe is infinite
An Italian renegade monk Giordano Bruno unfolds his philosophy which states that the universe is infinitely large and the Earth is not in the centre of it. -
Francois Viete Invents Analytical Trigonometry
Francois Vete invention of Analytical Trigonometry is essential to the study of physics and astronomy -
Galileo Galilei demonstrates the properties of gravity
Galileo demonstrates the properties of gravity by dropping two weights which were one pound and 100 pounds at the same moment from the top of the Leaning Tower of Piza which hit the ground at the same time. -
Galileo publishes the book Starry Messanger
The book describes Galileo's telescopic discoveries of the moon's surface and Jupiter's moons -
Johannes Kepler reveals his third and final law of planetary motion
Johannes Kelper's laws of planetary motion describe the form and operation of planetary orbits. -
Francis Bacon publishes the book Novum Organum
Francis Bacon tries to create organization and cooperation within the scientific community by demonstrating how different fields of science actually relate to each other -
Rene Descartes publishes his findings on geometry
Rene Descartes discusses how motion may be represented as a curve along a graph which is defined by its relation to planes of reference. -
The Royal Society of London is officially organized by King Charles II
The Royal Society of London is organized to bring the brightest minds of the region in order to advance through science with cooperation -
Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
The most important event in the history of science, the book lays out Newton's comprehensive model of the universe which is organized according to the law of the universal gravitation and it also contains information about the laws of motion and gravity. It still remains as the basics of modern physics.
