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This was the first book that set up the heliocentric theory.
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Demonstrates from the top of the leaning tower of Pisa by droping a one-pound weight and a one hundred-pound weight at the same time.
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A 24-paged booklet that describes Galileo's telescopic observations of the moon's surface and of Jupiter's moons.
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Bacon's attempted to create an organization/cooperation with the Scientific communtiy by demonstrating how fields of science relate to each other
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Galileo uses the laws of physics to refute the Aristotelian contention that the Earth is the center of the solar system and supports Copernicans theroy of the Heliocentric model,
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Inquisition forces Galileo to sign recantation and condemns him to be under house arrest for the last years of his life.
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Lays out Newton's comprehensive model of the universe as organized according to the law of universal gravitation that great astronomers base thier work on as of modern physics and astronomy.
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A friend of Newton agrues that knowledge of the nature is probable, not certain, and is rooted in sense experience, not innate ideas
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Newtons book on his work based on his days at Cambridge, includig a series of speculations about nature and natural philosophy.
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Published in London; some 11 printings follow after Newtons death March 18th, 1727