Relier Pairs The Scientific Revolution vocVersion en ligne Terms, people, and places Global History par carlos sosa 1 hypothesis 2 Galileo Galilei 3 René Descartes 4 Robert Boyle 5 calculus 6 scientific method 7 Nicolaus Copernicus 8 Tycho Brahe 9 Isaac Newton 10 Johannes Kepler 11 Francis Bacon 12 heliocentric 13 gravity Calculate the orbits of the planets revolving around the sun. He explained all matter as being composed of tiny particles that behave in knowable ways. By the age of 24, he had formed a brilliant theory to explain why the planets moved as they did. Provided evidence that supported Copernicus's theory. He wanted science to make better life for people by leading to practical technologies. Assembled an astronomical telescope. Was kept under house arrest for the rest of his life for proving the heliocentric theory. force keeping the planets in their orbits around the sun. Emphasized human reasoning as the best road to understanding. He proposed a heliocentric model of the universe. a sun-centered model of the Universe. a branch of mathematics partially developed by Newton and used to explain his laws. In the scientific method, scientists propose a logical __________, which they then test. a step-by-step process of discovery to collect and accurately measure data.