Scientific revolution

When the Scientific Revolution start, breakthroughs in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology (including human anatomy) and chemistry.

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Galileo’s work marked the birth of modern science. The scientific and philosophical underpinnings of his work inspired scientific revolution, and are some of the most far-reaching of the Renaissance period.

Frontispiece of: Galilei, Galileo (1564-1642). Opere di Galileo Galilei. In Bologna, per gli hh. del Dozza, 1656. 2 v. : ill., 1 ritr. ; 4° (22 cm)

After Robert Hooke had finished his education and secured his doctorate at Christ Church, Oxford, he assisted Robert Boyle in his work. Robert Hooke is setting up an experiment using the air pump he designed and made. It is taking place at the rear of an apothecary’s shop in Oxford owned by Dr. Cross. Hooke is fitting on the glass globe while Boyle supervises. The artist has used Hooke's own working drawing of the air pump for accuracy.

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Sir Isaac Newton (1642 – 1727) was the most significant figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, and is arguably the greatest of all scientific thinkers, the most original in his conceptions and influential in his reach. Sir Isaac Newton watches the famous falling apple and conceives the law of universal gravity He […]

"My parents gave me a small telescope, then I built my own, and one thing led to another. So that's how I ended up going from being a hobby astronomer to a professional astronomer." - Dimitar Sasselov, Bulgarian

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Scientific Revolution, drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries. A new view of nature emerged during the Scientific Revolution, replacing the Greek view that had dominated science for almost 2,000 years. Learn more about the Scientific Revolution in this article.

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Observatories were present in the ancient world and, in the Middle Ages, in the Muslim world. All that was needed was a stable platform open to the skies.

This is a diagram of Robert Boyle's vacuum pump which he built and invented with Robert Hooke

Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691)

LONDON: Planes, organ transplants and even scratch-and-sniff paper are among a remarkable set of predictions made in the 17th century by one of Britain's forefathers of science, it has been revealed.

This is Robert Boyle. He was a natural philosopher, chemist, physicist. Boyle was regarded today as the first modern chemist. , the founder of modern chemistry, and one of the pioneers of the scientific method.

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