Name |
Date
of birth |
Main
thinking |
|
Galileo
Galilei |
Galileo
Galilei |
Birth: 15th February 1564 Dead: 08th January 1642 (72 years old) |
Galileo
makes better telescopes. He makes the law of the movement. And he support the
revolution of Copernicus |
Nicolás
Copernicus |
Nicolás
Copernicus |
Birth: 19th February 1473 Dead: 24th May 1543 (70 years old) |
Develop the heliocentric theory: he discovered that the Earth evolved around the Sun and not invers, as was believed in his time. Discover that the Earth rotated completely on itself every 24 hours |
Charles
Messier |
Charles
Messier Dead |
Birth: 26th July 1730 Dead: 12th of April 1817 (87 years old) |
Wen he
was looking for the comet Haley, for a error he discovers the crab nebula. |
William
Herschel |
William
Herschel |
Birth: 15th November 1738 Dead: 25th August 1822 (84 years old) |
Mathematicians from the Royal Society concluded that Herschel haddiscovered a new planet, the first not visible to the naked eye and farther from the Sun than Saturn. He discovered around 2,500 nebulas and galaxies. |
Giovanni
Domenico Cassini |
Giovanni
Domenico Cassini |
Birth: 8 July 1625 Dead: 14 of september of 1712 (87 years old) |
Discovered
the rotational motion of Jupiter. He calculated the rotation periods of
Jupiter, Mars, and Venus. His most important achievement was calculating the
distance between the Earth and the Sun.And he calculate the distance of the
Earth and Mart. |
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