Thursday, October 7, 2010

SCIENCE DURING RENAISSANCE

ESTABLISHMENT OF ACADEMICS
-The academia Dei Lincei in Rome
-The academia Del Cimiento in florence
-The Royal Society in London
-The academic Des Sciences in Paris

BOOKS AND JOURNAL
-Journal Des Savants of Paris
-Acta Eruditorium of Leipzig

GREAT TREATISES
-Principia Mathematica of Sir Isaac Newton
-Traite De La Lumiere of Christian Huygens

REMARKABLE SCIENTIST
-JOHANN GUTENBERG -invention of printing press
-GERMAN CARDINAL NICHOLAS of CUSA- Latin exponent of the value of experiment
-NICHOLAS COPERNICUS- developed the heliocentric theory using scientific method
-LEONARDO DA VINCE - the greatest artist on his time
-ANDRES VERSALIUS -founder of modern human technology


THE NEW STATUS OF GREEK SCIENCE
-SIMON STEVINOUS-introduced the decimal fraction
-GALILEO-GALILEI-made the telescope
-JOHANNES KEPLER-theorized about the movement of the planet
-RENE DESCARTES-inventor of the graph who believe in GOD existence.
-PARACELSUS-alchemist and physician of the renaissance
-FRANCIS BACON-improvised scientific method
-SIR ISAAC NEWTON-discovered the gravity

EUROPEAN SCIENCE
-Owes its past success and its special character to its sharing, in metaphysics and method
-Basic features European Society were aggressive individualism tempered.

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
-Began that transform from agrarian to an urban.



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