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Modern Science Timeline


1538
Andreas Vesalius
Human Anatomy
1543
Copernicus
Planets revolve around the earth
1581-1621
Galilei Galileo
All objects fall at same speed
1609
Johannes Kepler
Elliptical orbits of planets; Laws of planetary motion
1628
William Harvey
Circulation of blood
1637
Rene Descartes
Coordinate system of geomentry
1665-1704
Isaac Newton
Law of universal gravitation; Laws of motion
1665
Robert Hooke
Discovery of plant cell
1674
A van Leeuwenhoek
Discovery of micro-organisms
1735
Carl Linnaeus
System of classifying and naming plants and animal
1771
Joseph Priestly
Discovery of oxygen; Description of photosynthesis
1779
Jan Ingenhousz
Description of photosynthesis
1777-1789
Antoine Lavoisier
Law of conservation of matter; System for naming chemicals
1808
John Dalton
Atomic theory
1811
Amedeo Avogardo
Molecules are made of atoms
1820
Hans Christian Oersted
Connection between electricity and megenatism
1831
Michale Faraday
Producing electricity by magnetic induction
1847
Hermann Helmholtz
Law of conservation of energy
1859
Charles Darwin
Theory of natural selection to expain evolution
1860s
Louis Pasteur
Germ theory of disease
1866
Gregor Mendel
Law of heridity
1869
Dmitry Mendeleyev
Periodic table of elements
1860-1870s
James Clerk Maxwell
Electromagnetic light; Equation for electromagnetism
1888
Heinrich Hertz
Radio Waves
1890-1900s
Marie & Pierre Curie
Radioactivity
1900
Max Planck
Quantum theory
1902
Teisserenc de Bort
Atmospheric layers
1902
Karl Landsteiner
Blood groups
1905-1920
Albert Einstein
Theories of relativity; Photoelectric effect; e=m.c.c
1911
Victor Hess
Discovery of cosmic radiation
1913
Niels Bohr
Structure of the atom
1924-1929
Edwin Hubble
Expanding universe
1928
Alexander Fleming
Penicillin
1953
J. Watson and F. Crick
Double-helix structure of DNA


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