Before the 16th century, Europe had a radically different approach and view of science. At that time, this system of explaining the universe and superstition were seen as equal counterparts. There was a belief almost, that the ways of life could not be explained logically, but only by superstition and the mysterious actions of God. … Read more
In 1969, Stan Taylor began excavating an area of the Paluxy River bed in Glen Rose, Texas. This river runs through the middle of Dinosaur Valley State Park and is infamous for its dinosaur tracks. In the particular section of the river in which Taylor was working were both tracks of a dinosaur and a … Read more
The scientific revolution of the Renaissance had its start with Copernican heliocentrism and its culmination, a century later, with Newtonian mechanics. His most eminent representative, however, was the Italian scientist Galileo Galilei. In the field of physics, Galileo made the first laws of motion; in the astronomy department, he confirmed the Copernican theory with his … Read more
Sir Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton had made many inventions and discoveries, allowing science to advance in an uncountable number of ways. He was truly an amazing man. Newton was very smart even at a very young age. Throughout his college years as well as into his teaching career is when he made most of … Read more
Isaac Newton was a well-known English scientist. He accomplished a lot during his time and influenced the world a great deal. He is considered to have contributed more to science than any other person. His life can be divided into three periods. The first one was his early childhood, he second was the time of … Read more