Scientific Revolution (jan 1, 1500 – jan 1, 1700)
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A period of profound scientific advancement in Europe, roughly from the 16th to the 18th centuries, marked by groundbreaking discoveries in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry. This era saw a shift in scientific thinking, moving from relying on ancient Greek ideas to emphasizing observation, experimentation, and the scientific method. Key figures like Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton challenged established beliefs and laid the foundations for modern science.
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