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Scientists in the Scientific Revolution and Age of Enlighten
Scientists and their findings
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Social Studies
11th Grade
10/22/2019
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Galileo Gallilei
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"father of observation astronomy" 

"Father of Modern Physics" 

"Father of the scientific method"
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Sir Issac Newton
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The law of gravity
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Nicolaus Copernicus
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formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth in the center of the universe
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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his political philosophy influenced the progress of the Enlightenment through Europe
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Charles de Montesquieu
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famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers
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