Copernicus and Newton
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Updated: 3 Oct 2018
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Copernicus BornCopernicus DiesBecame Canon at Frombork CathedralHeliocentric Theory PublishedHeliocentric Theory Banned Until NOWNewton BornNewton DiesDad dies and mom moves away. Lives with grandparentsMom takes him out of school, but principal argues that he should stay in school.Publishes work on White Light TheoryMathematical Principles of Natural PhilosophyKnighted by the QueenRepresents Cambridge in Parliament to help pass the Bill of RightsPtolemy BornPtolemy DiesAround 140 Ptolemy Proposes his Geocentric TheoryInfluences: AristotleMajor Discoveries: Geocentric Theory, which stated that the Earth is at the center of the universeGalileo BornGalileo Teaches at the University of PisaGalileo Teaches at the University of PaduaGalileo Publishes "Concercing the Two Chief World Systems"Galileo: Convicted of heresy; sentenced to house arrestGalileo Publishes "Discourses and Mathematical Demonstration"Galileo DiesPeriods
Krakow University Mathematics and AstronomyNewton attends Cambridge UniversityGalileo Studies at the University of Pisa
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