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A Historical Overview of Key Figures and Discoveries in Astronomy - Prof. Koether, Schemes and Mind Maps of Biology

An overview of significant figures and discoveries in the history of astronomy, from ancient greek philosophers to modern-day scientists. Topics include geocentric and heliocentric models, kepler's laws of planetary motion, the discovery of the law of gravity, and the big bang theory.

What you will learn

  • How did the discovery of the law of gravity change our understanding of the universe?
  • Who were the ancient Greek philosophers who held the Earth at the center of the universe?
  • What are Kepler's three laws of planetary motion?

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SCIENCE IS SELF-CORRECTING
Earth is at the center
of the universe
All motion in the
night sky is uniform
circular motion
The objects in the
night sky are made
from perfect
material, and cannot
change their intrinsic
properties
Aristotle Ptolemy Copernicus Brahe Kepler Galileo Newton
Kepler’s 3
Laws of
Planetary
Motion
-Ptolemaic
Geocentric
- Retrograde
motion
- Father of
Science
-Jupiter’s moon
orbited Jupiter
Bruno
- Infinite
Universe
- Spectroscopy
- Law of Gravity
Hubble
- Doppler
Effect
- Red Shift
-Hubble’s
Law
Lemaitre
- Big Bang Theory
- Singularity
- Quantum
Fluctuation
Einstein
- Theory of
Relativity
- Quantum
Theory
- E = mc2
Penzias & Wilson
- Cosmic
Microwave
Background
Radiation
(CMBR)

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SCIENCE IS SELF-CORRECTING

Earth is at the center of the universe All motion in the night sky is uniform circular motion The objects in the night sky are made from perfect material, and cannot change their intrinsic properties

Aristotle Ptolemy Copernicus^ Brahe^ Kepler^ Galileo^ Newton

Kepler’s 3 Laws of Planetary Motion

  • Ptolemaic Geocentric
  • Retrograde motion
    • Father of Science
    • Jupiter’s moon orbited Jupiter

Bruno

  • Infinite Universe - Spectroscopy - Law of Gravity

Hubble

  • Doppler Effect
  • Red Shift
  • Hubble’s Law

Lemaitre

  • Big Bang Theory
  • Singularity
  • Quantum Fluctuation

Einstein

  • Theory of Relativity
  • Quantum Theory
  • E = mc^2

Penzias & Wilson

  • Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (CMBR)