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Copernicus was a Polish mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at its center.
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The heliocentric model proposed that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun. This challenged the long-held geocentric view.
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This discovery laid the foundation for modern astronomy and changed how people viewed their place in the universe, leading to further scientific inquiry. -
Francis Bacon was an English philosopher and statesman known for developing the scientific method
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Galileo Galilei was an Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer, Galileo is often referred to as the "Father of Modern Science".
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The telescope was improved, allowing for important observations like the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus, which supported the heliocentric model of the solar system
consequencesThese findings supported the heliocentric model and changed the understanding of the cosmos. -
Bacon advocated for research and the scientific method, emphasizing observation and experimentation.
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His ideas promoted systematic scientific inquiry, laying the groundwork for modern scientific practices -
Isaac newton was an English mathematician and physicist who was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution
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Isaac Newton created the three laws of motion that explain how forces affect how things move. These laws changed how we understand motion and became the basis for classical physics.
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Newton's work laid the foundation for classical mechanics and transformed science and engineering.