This lesson contains 12 slides, with text slides and 1 video.
Lesson duration is: 45 min
Items in this lesson
What? Do exercises 1 to 3 (P. 95).
Homework of Section 3.4
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§3.4: The Scientific Revolution (P2)
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Learning goal
Who were...
-Galileo Galilei
- Isaac Newton
- Christiaan Huygens
- Hugo Grotius?
And what were their discoveries?
Write the learning goal down in your notebook!
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''Scientists of the 17th century are nothing more than dust on a shelf.''
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WRONG
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Galileo Galilei: Who was he and what did he do?
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Scientists
1. Galileo Galilei: Improved the telescope and proved
heliocentrism, challenging the geocentrism.
2.Isaac Newton: Discovered gravity,
explaining why planets revolve around
the sun and created Newton's laws.
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Scientists
3. Christiaan Huygens: Demonstrated that light
consists of waves, invented the pendulum for
precise timekeeping.
4. Hugo Grotius: Authored "Mare Liberum,"
advocating for the freedom of the seas
and legal rights for navigation and trade.
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Christiaan Huygens' pendulum clock worked by using a swinging pendulum to keep time. The pendulum swings back and forth at a regular interval, and Huygens used this predictable motion to drive the clock's gears.