scientific revolution
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what was the change?
a major change in European thought starting in the mid-1500s in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs.
who were the people associated with the change?
Galileo Galilei
he studies the motion of balls rolling on inclined planes,addressed this and a similar non intuitive result now know as Galileo's paradox.
Nicolas copernicus
after beginning his education at the university of cracow he studied mathematics,astrology,astronomy,canon and civil laws and medicine in ltaly
Johannes Kepler
he discovers three major laws of planetary motion his first laws states that every planet follows an elliptical (oval-shaped) path or orbit around the sun.
how did the change impact society at the time
the scientific revolution is generally accepted as beginning in the mid sixteenth century and extending until the late eighteenth.