Greatest scientists of all times
Gallelio
His life
Born 1564,Florence
studies greek,latin,and logic
the great scientist
using telescopes to look at heavens
performing experiments (object-distance-time)
his emphasis on observation
his science
observaton,hypothesis,testing,experimentation,publish the results
What makes him great
changs the way people look and understand the universe
questions:are science and religion compatible?
Father of modern science
test the hypothesis
consistent measurements can be made
the church condemnation
challenging the teachings of the church
believing in the heliocentric theory
Main questions
what is science?
a method of discoveringreliable knowledge about nature
what is a scientist?
the one who can prove his theory with evidence
What is the difference between a good and abad science?
the good science can be falsified,has a high probability of being true
what makes science different from geology or othe sciences?
Common great scientists
Aristotle
Newton
Einsten
Galelio
Use of the scientific method
Follow Falsification not verification