Scientific Revolution Padlet by Patrick Gilmore

Nicolaus Copernicus Heliocentric Theory

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:03:23 UTC

Nicolaus Copernicus was known for creating the heliocentric theory. He died before the theory was sent in public to avoid the Roman Catholic church's trials. He also created the heliocentric system which shows the the earth and other planets revolve around the sun

Johannes Kepler Ellipse

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:11:07 UTC

He discovered that the planets revolve around in circles called Ellipse's. That is all that he did.

Galileo Galilei Confirmed the heliocentric theory

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:13:27 UTC

First he showed the sun is not a perfect form. Then he supported the heliocentric theory that the planets orbit the sun. He then wrote his finding and published them in a book called the starry messenger. He then got tried for Heresy and pleading out and got on house arrest for the rest of his life.

William Harvey How the blood circulates

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:15:27 UTC

He published a book called How blood circulates. He explained how the values and the heart work. He didn't get tried for Heresy because he lived in England and the religion is Anglicanism

Sir Isaac Newton

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:18:18 UTC

Isaac Newton founded the theory of gravity. It states that everything that comes up must come back down along with other theories. He also founded the theories of the laws of mathematics (calculus).

Francis Bacon Scientific method

patrickg3_1 — 2025-09-25 18:19:50 UTC

He created the scientific method as we know of it today. He challenged other scientists to follow this method. He proved hypothesis with scientific experiments.