Renaissance+and+Reformation+Science

The picture depicts a tool used by sailers and explorers on sea. The Mariners Astrolabe would help sailers to find there latitude at sea. The science in the astrolabe used the position of the stars to the position of the ship to find the correct latitude. The astrolabe helped sailers to find trade routes which helped them increase there economic wealth as well as social trading. || The picture depicts Isaac Newton who was a mathematician and a scientist. Newton is famous for his abundant contributions to the fields of mathematics and science including the discovery of the laws of motion. These laws were published in his book Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, a.k.a Newton's Principia. Newton's discoveries changed people's mind of how the world works and has changed life through his discoveries even in modern time. ||
 * Mariners Astrolabe || Isaac Newton ||
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