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