https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs significant people, events, discoveries en-us 2016-09-16 21:35:56 UTC 2024-05-26 13:22:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Soccerball.png 349666 https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124615041 He was a polish astronomer who studied the stars and planets. He developed the heliocentric theory. Heliocentric meant sun-centered. He said that the all planets revolve around the sun. Nicholas kept his ideas to himself because he was afraid be attacked. He would be going against the church and the geocentric theory, the theory of earth was the center of the universe. Later Johannes Kepler proved his theory to be right. He effected our world by giving us the theory of the sun was the center. ]]> 2016-09-19 02:39:04 UTC https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124615041 349666 https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124617053 He was a philosopher, astronomer, physicist, scientist, and mathematician. He discovered the Law of gravity, motion, optics, and calculus. The story had said that he was reading a book when an apple fell on his head. His mother made him drop out of school to become a farmer but he was not a good one. So he got in school again to yet to get accepted in Cambridge trinity college. One of his theories was proven wrong by Albert Einstein. He effected our world by giving us the law of gravity]]> 2016-09-19 03:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124617053 349666 https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124619885 Johannes Kepler was a German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer. he discovered the three laws of planetary motion. He found a simple way to say how planets move. His first law was the eclipses, how fast planets move around the eclipse, and how fast plants move. ]]> 2016-09-19 03:42:36 UTC https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124619885 349666 https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124621624 Galileo Galileo was an Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician who played a major role in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. He was the first person to build a telescope and publish his observations. He discovered many thing such as Milky ways had many stars, moon has hills, Jupiter had 4 moons, the sun had spots, and that the sun was in the center of the moon. The last discovery was actually founded by Nicholas Copernicus. he found that objects fall to the ground at the same rate unless things like wind resistance change the rate. He effected our world by building the telescope and by supporting Nicholas theory]]> 2016-09-19 04:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124621624 349666 https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124623583 Francis Bacon was a English Philosopher. He was also a statesmen, jurist, and author. He was the nephew of queen Elizabeth the first, later to get better paying positions including Attorney General and lord chancellor. He was corrupt. He help influence the scientific method.]]> 2016-09-19 04:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/349666/ckmisbd9yvzs/wish/124623583