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- consistent with Aristole and observation
- first person to describe planets and stars
- 200 CE
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- developed the solar centric model
- everything went around the sun
- 1473-1534
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- no interest in mathermatics
- one of the first to do induction
- 1561-1626
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- mathematician
- came up with the X and Y axis
- used matheical tools and had a math state of mind
- 1596-1650
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- collected data about planet without a telescope
- 1546-1601
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- data to derive a mathematical formal for eplliptical orbits
- 1571-1630
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- invented the telescope
- discovered the moons of jupiter and phase of venus
- 1564-1642
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- invented calculus
- discovered laws of classic physics
- founded modern optics
- 1642-1726
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- weathly nobleman
- beheaded during french revolutoin
- founded modern chemistry
- first person to understand chemical reactions
- 1743-1794
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- first american scientist
- developed chemical thermodynamics
- 1839-1903
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- created theory of relativity
- 1879-1955
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- lewis dot structure
- developed theory of chemical bond
- 1875-1955
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- created modern language for describing chemical bonds
- 1901-1994
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- funny
- wrote a book
- explained quantum mechanics to masses
- help solve challenger space shuttle diaster
- 1918-1988
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- american astromner
- leader of cassini spacecraft mission to Saturn
- discovered water on saturns moon
- 1953-
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- develop a hypothesis
- elaborate the consquences of that hypothesis
- test the hypotesis against an experiment
- by induction hypothesis can be considered a law
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distance from peak to peak |
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number of waves per unit time |
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ability to do work or the ability to create heat |
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short burst or envelope of localize wave action that travels as a unit |
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line perpendicular to the surface |
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(speed of light in a vaccum) divided by (speed of light in a medium) |
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when n veries with wavelength |
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- scattering from big stuff
- scattered by dust particles
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Scatters shorter wavelengths (blue)
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emits light depending only on temperature |
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depends only on the number of neutrons |
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total number of protons and neutrons |
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measures light going through a substance
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