Hakkında
Unvan:
Yazar
Okurlar
1 okur yarım bıraktı.
Kitaplar
Sözler ve Alıntılar
Medieval
... medieval people believed the earth to be flat, Columbus was the first to prove it was a globe.
Sayfa 20 - Pan BooksKitabı yarım bıraktı
Newton
“Most widely lauded in later popular imagination, however, was Cambridge-based mathematician Sir Isaac Newton, whose classic works, the Principia (1687) and Opticks (1709), underpinned the marriage of mathematics with astronomy. Fundamentally, Newton presented the world with a rational, well-regulated cosmological system; from the analysis of observed facts he seemed to impose order and regularity with general principles such as the three laws of motion and the principle of universal gravity.
Sayfa 54 - Pan BooksKitabı yarım bıraktı
Kepler
“the Copernican thesis was explored and expanded by German mathematician Johannes Kepler, who discovered that the planets do not trace a circular course round the sun, as Copernicus had thought, but instead move in ellipses. Meanwhile, in Italy, Galileo Galilei was using a telescope to make a number of discoveries that contradicted the Aristotelian system with empirical proof of a Copernican sun-centred universe.”
Sayfa 54 - Pan BooksKitabı yarım bıraktı
Materialist
“While many chose to promote a materialist ‘Newtonian’ image of a mechanical, clockwork universe (in itself first promoted by French philosopher, René Descartes), Newton had not removed God from the equation: he believed that the Deity intervened in his creation from time to time.22”
Sayfa 56 - Pan BooksKitabı yarım bıraktı
the Bible
“the Bible is literally correct and the earth is flat.
Sayfa 65 - Pan BooksKitabı yarım bıraktı
İletiler
Henüz kayıt yok
Yorumlar ve İncelemeler
Henüz kayıt yok