The main response to his theory came from the Catholic Church. In this time period the church taught that man was the center of the universe and his theory proved that wasn't true. The church put him on trial for questioning the dogma that they preached. Others were very careful not to have the church turn their eye on them.
Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton.
In the early 16th Century, Nicolaus Copernicus theorised that the Sun was in fact the centre of our solar system - not the Earth, as was previously thought. The Greek Aristarchus of Samos, 1,800 years before Copernicus, was the true founder of heliocentrism.
People such as Galileo, Andreas Vasalius (De humani corporis fabrica), Nicolas Copernicus (De revolutionibus orbium coelestium).
No. There were many people who studied science before him. Newton, Galileo, Copernicus, just to name a few, were all scientists before Einstein.
Many scientists believed this. Nicolaus Copernicus was the first to propose this idea however, and many other scientists believed in his theory as well, such as Johannes Kepler, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, and so on.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus.
He contradicted space and mathematics including a economist xx
Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton.
Galileo and Copernicus were two of the scientists to disprove Ptolemy's geocentric theory of the universe. The Ptolemaic theory stated that the center was earth.
Copernicus and Galileo are the first to come to mind, but there are many others beside these two.
his hypothesis was based on informatin gathered from moire recent observations
ARCHIMEDES, ARISTOTLE, NIELS BOHR, NICHOLAS, COPERNICUS
Both scientists challenged ideas supported by the Roman Catholic Church.
It represented a change in scientific thought
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.