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Scientific Revolution. Inventions. Inventions. Inventions of the Revolution. 1608: Telescope 1643: Barometer 1660: “Electric” Generator 1656: Pendulum Clock 1674: Microscope 1675: Pocketwatch 1709: Piano 1724: Thermometer 1780: Bifocal Glasses 1789: Guillotine. Nicolaus Copernicus.
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Inventions of the Revolution • 1608: Telescope • 1643: Barometer • 1660: “Electric” Generator • 1656: Pendulum Clock • 1674: Microscope • 1675: Pocketwatch • 1709: Piano • 1724: Thermometer • 1780: Bifocal Glasses • 1789: Guillotine
Nicolaus Copernicus • Country: Poland in late 1400s • Inventions: Earth is Round; Heliocentric Universe (Sun is center) • Importance: Sparked interest in astronomy for other scientists
Galileo Galilei • Country: Italy in 1600s • Inventions: Telescope • Importance: Laws of Physics- pendulum
Francis Bacon • Country: England in 1600s • Inventions: Scientific Method • Importance: Method still used today
Isaac Newton • Country: England in 1600s • Invention: Idea of Gravity; Calculus • Importance: Math can describe orderly universe
Scientific Method • State Problem • Research Topic • State Hypothesis • Complete Procedure • Analyze Data • Make Conclusions