To demonstrate a more advanced understanding of key figures of the Scientific Revolution, fill in the chart below with descriptions of the scientific discoveries of the figures listed. Be sure to include both concrete discoveries and contributions to the development of the scientific method. How did these thinkers build off of each other’s discoveries and insights? What common goals did they share?
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Discoveries and Contributions | |
Nicolaus Copernicus | |
Tycho Brahe | |
Johannes Kepler | |
Francis Bacon | |
René Descartes | |
Galileo Galilei | |
Isaac Newton |