Describe the main achievement of each scientist:

Copernicus:

Galileo:

Keplar:

Bacon:

Descartes:

Newton:

Ana de Osorio:

Andreas Vesalius:

Copernicus: The Heliocentric Theory. A model of the universe as revolving around the sun. Challenged the existing view of Earth as the center of the universe.

Galileo: Galilean Invariance and discovery of Isochronism in pendulums.

Kepler: Three Laws of Planetary Motion. These were used by Isaac Newton to develop his theory of universal gravitation.

Bacon: Novum Organum, New Atlantis and The Advancement of Learning

Descartes: Invented the Cartesian coordinate system, developed analytic geometry and laid the foundation for the development of calculus.

Newton: Discovery of Universal gravitation (gravity), and the developement of the three laws of motion which form the basic principles of modern physics.

Ana de Osorio: Founder of the first feminist association, the Grupo Português de Estudos Feministas (Portuguese Group of Feminist Studies) in 1907

Andreas Vesalius: Founder of modern anatomy. His major work, "De humani corporis fabrica", is a milestone in scientific progress.