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