Matching Pairs The Scientific Revolution vocOnline version Terms, people, and places Global History by carlos sosa 1 Nicolaus Copernicus 2 Johannes Kepler 3 Francis Bacon 4 Robert Boyle 5 hypothesis 6 gravity 7 heliocentric 8 Isaac Newton 9 René Descartes 10 Galileo Galilei 11 calculus 12 scientific method 13 Tycho Brahe Assembled an astronomical telescope. Was kept under house arrest for the rest of his life for proving the heliocentric theory. He wanted science to make better life for people by leading to practical technologies. Calculate the orbits of the planets revolving around the sun. Emphasized human reasoning as the best road to understanding. He proposed a heliocentric model of the universe. He explained all matter as being composed of tiny particles that behave in knowable ways. a sun-centered model of the Universe. a branch of mathematics partially developed by Newton and used to explain his laws. a step-by-step process of discovery to collect and accurately measure data. By the age of 24, he had formed a brilliant theory to explain why the planets moved as they did. Provided evidence that supported Copernicus's theory. force keeping the planets in their orbits around the sun. In the scientific method, scientists propose a logical __________, which they then test.
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