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