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Born in Belgium, Vesalius was a Flemish physician who studied anatomy by dissecting human bodies. He published his masterpiece On the Structure of the Human Body, which revolutionized the understanding of human anatomy.
Born in Sweden, Brahe was a astronomer who made the Tychonic System and the Rudolphine Tables, which was the new and improved tables of planetary motion, made for Rudolph II. He compiled a huge pile of data which was not made sense and left to be figured out by his assistant, Johannes Kepler.
Born in England, Bacon was an English Politician and writer. He was a propagandist dejecting aristotelian and medieval methods with research that must be done; widespread adoption of experimental philosophy. In result, created the general theory of inductive reasoning called empiricism.
Born in Italy, Galileo challenged the old ideas of motion. His greatest achievement was his developement of the experimental method, and with his own method, he discovered the law of intertia. As an astronomer, he also discovered the Rings of Saturn with his own telescope.
Born in Germany, Kepler was Brahe's young assistant who made sense of all of Brahe's data. He mathematically proved that the planet's orbit's are elliptical and the planet's obrit at different speeds. He pioneered in the field of optics and was the first to explain refraction-vision. He also contributed to integral calculus and the advances of geometry.
Born in England, Harvey was a royal physician who was the first to discover the circulation of blood in the veins/artieries. With this, he was also the first the explain how the heart worked as a pump and the function of its muscles and valves. He was the first to able to explain the whole vascular system.
Born in France, Descartes was a French Philosopher who accepted who discovered an important tool, analytical geometry, and had the view of Cartesian dualism, which was the view that reality could be reduced to mind and matter.
Born in Ireland, Boyle's helped found the modern science of chemistry. He discovered the basic elements of nature and small atoms. He was also the first to create a vacuum which disproved Descartes' theory. He also discovered Boyle's Law, which was the gas inverse with volume
Born in the Dutch Republic, Anton is the Father of Microbiology, which he discovered microorganisms. He also made the cell theory and discovered the protoza.
Born in England, Locke was a physician and a member of the Royal Society, he created the essay, Essay Concerning Human Understanding, which set theories of how human beings learn and form ideas, and also contributed to the theory of sensationalism.
Born in England, Newton was an English scientist who discovered the law of universal gravitation. As a genius mathematician, he also created calculus, which is used now in modern day time.
Born in France, Bayle was a French philosopher who made the Historical and Critical Dictionary, which he critically examined religious beliefs and persecutions of his past.
Born in France, Maria was a celebrated scientific illustrator who combined both art and science together intimately. She was the first to directly observe insects, and discovered the metamorphosis of butterflies.
Born in France, Madame du Chatelet was a French noblewoman who studied physics and mathematics. She was the first to publish and translate scientific articles of her physics and mathematics studies, in French.
Born in England, Hume was a central figure in the Scottish Enlightenment: Of Natural Characters. His emphasis on civic morality and religious skepticism had a powerful impact at home and abroad.