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  2. Timeline of scientific discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1517: Nicolaus Copernicus develops the quantity theory of money and states the earliest known form of Gresham's law: ("Bad money drowns out good"). [121] 1543: Nicolaus Copernicus develops a heliocentric model, rejecting Aristotle's Earth-centric view, would be the first quantitative heliocentric model in history.

  3. Nicolaus Copernicus - Wikipedia

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    Copernicus's Toruń birthplace (ul. Kopernika 15, left).Together with no. 17 (right), it forms Muzeum Mikołaja Kopernika.Nicolaus Copernicus was born on 19 February 1473 in the city of Toruń (Thorn), in the province of Royal Prussia, in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, [10] [11] to German-speaking parents.

  4. Scientific Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle recognized four kinds of causes, and where applicable, the most important of them is the "final cause". The final cause was the aim, goal, or purpose of some natural process or man-made thing. Until the Scientific Revolution, it was very natural to see such aims, such as a child's growth, for example, leading to a mature adult.

  5. Timeline of gravitational physics and relativity - Wikipedia

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    1543 – Nicolaus Copernicus publishes On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres. [1] 1583 – Galileo Galilei deduces the period relationship of a pendulum from observations (according to later biographer). 1586 – Simon Stevin demonstrates that two objects of different mass accelerate at the same rate when dropped. [2]

  6. Timeline of Solar System astronomy - Wikipedia

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    c. 1514 – Nicolaus Copernicus states his heliocentric theory in Commentariolus. [65] [66] [67] 1522 – First circumnavigation of the world by Magellan-Elcano expedition shows that the Earth is, in effect, a sphere. [68] 1543 – Copernicus publishes his heliocentric theory in De revolutionibus orbium coelestium. [69]

  7. Timeline of astronomy - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of astronomy. It covers ancient, medieval, Renaissance-era, and finally modern astronomy. ... Nicolaus Copernicus publishes De revolutionibus ...

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  9. Science in the Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    Nicolaus Copernicus. The last major event in Renaissance astronomy is the work of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543). He was among the first generation of astronomers to be trained with the Theoricae novae and the Epitome. Shortly before 1514 he began to revive Aristarchus's idea that the Earth revolves around the Sun.