Nicolaus Copernicus
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' theory was that Earth is not the center of the universe and we revolve around the Sun.
Copernicus' theory was that Earth is not the center of the universe and we revolve around the Sun.
Copernicus proved that earth is the center of the universe
Copernicus
1543
The heliocentric theory is the theory that the sun is the center of the universe, not the earth.
Nicolaus Copernicus disagreed with his theory, Copernicus belived that Ptolemy's view was to complicated.
Heliocentric theory of universe.
Nicholaus Copernicus was one of the first to challenge the theory that the earth was the center of the universe. He made up the Heliocentric theory.
He discovered the revolutionary theory about the sun.
Ptolemy created the geocentric theory of the universe and Nicolous Copernicus created the heliocentric theory of the universe.