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XVII Century
The seventeenth century brought the era of scientific revolution, perhaps the most important change of direction in the history of science. Humans... Ejem ejem. We made some advances in physics, astronomy, biology, medicine and chemistry -
William Harvey (1578-1657)
Showed that blood circulates, using dissections and other experimental techniques. -
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
Improved the telescope, with which he made several important astronomical discoveries, including the four largest moons of Jupiter, the phases of Venus and the rings of Saturn -
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)
Published the first two of his three laws of planetary motion -
Isaac Newton (1643-1727)
He continued with the work of Kepler and Galileo. It showed that an inverse square law of gravity explained the elliptical orbits of the planets, and introduced the law of universal gravitation -
Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
He published "Novum Organum", detailing a new system of logic based on the reduction process, and that Bacon proposed as an improvement over Aristotle's philosophical process -
René Descartes (1596-1650)
Published his Discourse on Method, which helped establish the scientific method. He also initiated the method of deductive reasoning. -
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)
constructed powerful single lens microscopes and a made extensive observations published around 1660. (I think that It may help microbiology in the future) -
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Although the big advances of the knowledge presenced during the sixteenth century, the discoveres weren´t enough. Surgeons still do not achieve the social level of doctors... -
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The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution began in the second half of the eighteenth century in the United Kingdom, which lasted a few decades after much of Western Europe and North America -
Edward Jenner (1749-1823)
Developed the vaccine directed against smallpox. -
Euler (1707-1783)
Euler began new branches of mathematics, including topology, the complex calculation -
Linneo (1707-1778)
Linnaeus began the systematic cataloging of natural species. -
Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794)
refutes the theory of phlogiston. Lavoisier's law is stated. -
My duty
I have to make a time line about the cientific revolution for my work if i want to survive on Earth, at least untill i can leave this planet -
The railway
The great revolution of the railway began in 1814, when George Stephenson used the steam engine as a means of locomotion. -
The steam engine boat
In 1815 already they circulated a hundred of these ships wheels got their energy from wood