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    1) The document provides a timeline of major scientific discoveries and developments from 1543 to 1953, listing the year invented, description, and inventors/scientists for each entry. 2) Some of the early scientific pioneers included Copernicus, who formulated the heliocentric model of the universe in 1543, and Tycho Brahe, who made important astronomical observations in the 1570s. 3) Major developments include Kepler's laws of planetary motion in 1609, Galileo's astronomical observations with the telescope in 1610, Boyle's formulation of Boyle's Law in 1661, and Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection published in 1859.

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    1) The document provides a timeline of major scientific discoveries and developments from 1543 to 1953, listing the year invented, description, and inventors/scientists for each entry. 2) Some of the early scientific pioneers included Copernicus, who formulated the heliocentric model of the universe in 1543, and Tycho Brahe, who made important astronomical observations in the 1570s. 3) Major developments include Kepler's laws of planetary motion in 1609, Galileo's astronomical observations with the telescope in 1610, Boyle's formulation of Boyle's Law in 1661, and Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection published in 1859.

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    REVEN DOMASIG TACORDA

    BS ARCHITECTURE 2A
    SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY
    LEARNING TASK TIMELINE

    EVOLUTION OF SCIENCE
    The Major Discoveries and Developments in Science

    YEAR INVENTORS/
    DESCRIPTION
    INVENTED SCIENTISTS

    Formulated a Heliocentric Model of


    the universe which placed the sun, rather
    than the Earth, at the Center. He
    Considered as initiator of the Scientific
    Revolution.
    Nicolaus Copernicus
    1543 Six Books Concerning the Revolutions Father of Modern
    of the Heavenly Orbs was published to Astronomy
    become a standard reference for advanced
    problems in astronomical research,
    particularly for its mathematical
    techniques.

    He made an observations about


    supernova. His observation showed that
    the supernova did not change positions
    Tycho Brahe
    1572 First Competent Mind in
    with respect to the other stars. Knowing
    Modern Astronomy
    that the supernova is an exploding star, not
    a new star.

    He made careful observations of a


    comet. Measuring the parallax of the Tycho Brahe
    1577 comet. He was able to show that the First Competent Mind in
    comet was further way than the moon Modern Astronomy
    He discovered that our Earth and
    Planets travel about the sun in elliptical Johannes Kepler
    1609 orbits. He also gave the 3 Fundamental Known For his 3 Laws of
    laws of Planetary motion. Planetary Motion

    January 1610, he discovered that the


    Jupiter had 4 moons.
    He began observing the heaven with
    instruments called telescope. Though that
    instrument he showed that the Moon’s
    1610 Surface is not smooth. In that so he Galileo Galilei
    produce a book called Sidereus Nuncius. Father of Modern Science
    And also in this year, His work on
    proving the heliocentric model of the
    galaxy brought him into conflict with the
    catholic church.

    1661
    Publishes The Skeptical Chemist. Marcello Robert Boyle
    Malpighi discovers capillaries Known for Boyle’s Law

    Robert Hooke
    1665 Describes Cells “Renaissance Man”
    Known for Hook’s Law

    Benjamin Franklin
    Known for the Lightning
    1752 Proves Lightning is a form of electricity
    Rod, Bifocals and Franklin
    Stove

    Discovers Nitrogen by the isolation of the Daniel Rutherford


    1772
    particle “Master of Nitrogen”

    Invents the Electric Battery for the Alessandro Volta


    1800 “Invention of electric
    continuous source of current.
    Battery”
    1808 Publishes his Atomic Theory John Dalton
    Dalton’s Law

    Axel Herman von


    Formulates the law of the Conservation of Helmholtz
    1847 “Known for his
    Energy
    Mathematics of the Eye,
    Theories and vision”

    Darwin published his thoughts about


    1859 evolution and natural selection in On the
    Charles Darwin
    “Theory of Evolution ”
    Origin of Species

    Shows that light is an electromagnetic


    James Clerk Maxwell
    1873 “Theory of
    wave
    Electromagnetic”

    1897 Discovers the Electron Joseph Thomson


    “Structure of Electron”

    He developed a topographical model


    of the mind, whereby he described the Sigmund Freud
    features of the mind’s structure and “Method of Treating
    (1900, 1905)
    function. Freud used the analogy of an Mental illness”
    iceberg to describe the three levels of the
    mind.

    1910 Discovers the atomic nucleus


    Ernest Rutherford
    “Structure of Atoms”

    1932 Discovers the neutron


    James Chadwick
    “Nobel Prize for Physics”

    Francis Crick and


    1953 Discover the structure of DNA
    James Watson

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