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The Ptolemaic model is also known as the geocentric model, where the Earth is at the center of the solar system. Scientists refute this because orbital paths show that the solar system is heliocentric.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agobecause it is resided from the modern-day model and has been submitted to be FALSE. the modern day model is contributed to the past-model or the ptolemaic model
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∙ 12y agoThe work of Tycho and Kepler showed the heliocentric model was more accurate.
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∙ 11y agoBecause the ptolemaic model shows the planets in perfect circle orbits. This has been proven to be false.
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Why do scientists not believe in ptolemaic model?
because the work of Tycho and Kepler showed the heliocentric model was more accurate.
In the Ptolemaic Greek model of the universe the stars are attached to the?
The stars in the Ptolemaic model of the universe move on or are attached to a celestial sphere.
What was the purpose of the epicycle in the Ptolemaic model?
Epicycles helped account for the apparent motion of the other planets in the geocentric model.
Which greek scientist devised the qeocentric model?
The geocentric model, also known as the Ptolemaic system, is a theory that was developed by philosophers in Ancient Greece and was named after the in science and technology, the geocentric model seems preposterous.
Which model do scientists currently think best explains the shape of universe?
Flat model
Why do scientists not believe in ptolemaic model?
because the work of Tycho and Kepler showed the heliocentric model was more accurate.
In the Ptolemaic Greek model of the universe the stars are attached to the?
The stars in the Ptolemaic model of the universe move on or are attached to a celestial sphere.
What is the centre in the Ptolemaic model of the universe?
Earth
In the Ptolemaic (Greek) model of the universe the stars are attached to the?
celestial sphere . . . ?
Did it take 2 centuries for copernican models replace ptolemaic model?
yes
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how did the ptolemaic model supposedly agree with the bible
What was the purpose of the epicycle in the Ptolemaic model?
Epicycles helped account for the apparent motion of the other planets in the geocentric model.
How does the Ptolemaic model differ from the modern day model?
The Ptolemaic model has all of the planets moons and stars moving around the Sun. The modern day Copernican model has all the planets moving around the Sun, with the moons moving around the planets, and the Sun and its "system" moving around the Milky Way.
What the ptolemaic of the universe had in the center of the universe?
This model of the universe placed the Earth at the center of the universe
Which Scientists disaprove Ptolemys geosentric theory of the universe?
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.
What do scientists think about the theory of evolution?
The overwhelming majority of scientists accept the theory of evolution by natural selection. Any scientists that do not accept the theory usually do so for religious reasons.
What was not a major advantage of Copernicus' Sun-centered model over the Ptolemaic model?
It made significantly better predictions of planetary positions in our sky.
