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Scientific Revolution

  • Ptolemy proposes the Geocentric Model/Theory
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    Ptolemy proposes the Geocentric Model/Theory

    Ptolemy proposes a theory/model that the Earth is in the center and that the sun, moon, planets and stars revolve around it, adding his discovery that they orbit in epicycles.
  • Nicolaus Copernicus publishes On The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
    May 24, 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus publishes On The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres

    A book explaining that the planets orbit around the Sun and not the Earth, and that Earth is one of the orbiting planets. (Book supporting his idea of the heliocentric system).
  • Johannes Kepler published his Laws of Planetary Motion

    Johannes Kepler published his Laws of Planetary Motion

    Johannes Kepler published his three laws that he discovered about planetary motion.

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