A | B |
Ptolemy | Developed an Earth-centered model of the universe. |
Copernicus | Developed a sun-centered model of the universe. |
Tycho | Observed and recorded 40 years worth of astronomical data without a telescope. |
Kepler | Developed mathematical laws to describe the motion of the planets. |
Galileo | Argued that all objects fall at the same rate, supported the heliocentric model of the universe and first advocated for the idea of inertia. |
Newton | Conceived that the gravity force that causes objects to fall is identical to the force that causes satellites to move in orbits. |