Ptolemy | | Invented the microscope |
Aristotle | | inoculations helped to prevent this disease |
TychoBrahe | | Gave oxygen its name |
Bacon | | He said that the same laws of gravity apply to both earth and the rest of the universe |
Leeuwenhoek | | Every object in the universe attracts every other object |
Kepler | | Explained how temperature, pressure, and volume affect a gas |
Newton | | Created a temperature scale where water freezes at 0 degrees |
Empiricism | | "I think, therefore I am" - Inventor of analytical geometry |
Lavoisier | | Disscted human corpses |
Descartes | | Critical of Aristotle, said scientists should use the experimental method |
Revolution | | Supported the heliocentric view with mountains of observational data |
Pisa | | Galileo used one to describe the moon's surface |
Vesalius | | Greek who charted the solar system with earth at the center |
Celsius | | Inventor of the mercury thermometer |
Torricelli | | Greek thinker who said that different laws of physics apply to earth and to the rest of the universe |
Pendulum | | Location where Galileo proved that objects fall at the same rate. |
Geocentric | | His laws of motion said that planest move around the sun in elliptical orbits |
Heliocentric | | Theory that says that planets move around the sun |
Boyle | | Used to describe an object's rotation and a turnover of polital control |
Gravity | | Inventor of the heliocentric theory |
Galileo | | Earth centered view of the universe |
Smallpox | | Revealed how the human heart functions |
Janssen | | He got in trouble with the church for saying that the earth was not at the center of the universe |
Copernicus | | Inventor of the barometer |
Harvey | | The Experimental method |
Telescope | | Galileo said each swing of a ______ takes exactly the same amount of time |
Fahrenheit | | Van_______ observed bacteria through a micoscope |