“Seeing the Invisible” 1632 - 1723 Video about … Anton van Leeuwenhoek https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePnbkNVdPio What are the major points in the video? Father of microbiology First to see bacteria

Copernicus 1543, Polish scientist, who is the first to propose … “Heliocentric view”

The Scientific Revolution What does the video state about Galileo Galilei? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J0-ZbbrD6U

Galileo Galilei 1564 - 1642 One of many scientists supporting “new way of thinking” about the universe … Supported Copernicus’s idea of heliocentric universe First to see moons & space objects in detail.

Tycho Brahe Johannes Kepler Francis Bacon Rene Descartes For 30 years, carefully observed the skies, accumulating data about heavenly bodies. Johannes Kepler Confirmed calculations and concluded planets move in ellipse Francis Bacon Emphasized experimentation and observation Rene Descartes Focused on “provable knowledge,” and stated, “I think, therefore I am.”

** Inductive vs. Deductive reasoning … Read the handout - Both Bacon and Descartes challenged Aristotle’s scientific assumptions, as well as medieval scholars who sought to make the physical world fit with the teachings of the Church.

Andreas Vesalius and human anatomy In 1643, he published the first accurate study of the human anatomy William Harvey First person to describe the human circulatory system Robert Boyle Founder of modern chemistry

Isaac Newton Created the scientific laws for gravity and motion which guided scientists’ view for the next three centuries. Confirmed validity of heliocentric universe.

The Age of Exploration Take notes on pages 108-113, Europeans Explore Overseas, taking notes on the following … Demand for trade with Asia … Influence of Muslim explorers … Navigating technology … Henry the Navigator, da Gama, Columbus, & Magellan …