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Christianity and the Mathematical Sciences - the Heliocentric Hypothesis
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, World History, History-Social Science, ChristianityThis article, from the Illuminations-reviewed History of Mathematics Archive, discusses how Christianity has been a major influe...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Rene Descartes
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Philosophy, World History, Geometry, History-Social Science, MathematicsThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Rene Descartes. His work in philosophy and deductive reasoning is...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Galileo and the Inevitability of Ideas
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Science, Physics, Earth & Space ScienceIn this EDSITEment lesson, students develop an understanding of the historical significance of Galileo's scientific achievements...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Galileo Project
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceRice University s The Galileo Project is a source of information on the life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). This pag...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Luminarium
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Religion, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, Christianity, Literary AnalysisThis Web site provides an extensive collection of material on English Literature. Included in this reference are links to Medie...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Galileo Project: Student Work
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Science, Physics, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from the Galileo Project, features a collection of student projects related to the work of Galileo. The projects ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0From Galileo to the Hubble
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, presented by the Amazing Space Web site, is a brief timeline slide show that begins with Galileo and takes the re...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Torricelli, Evangelista
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Evangelista Torricelli. His invention of the barometer is discuss...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Galileo & the Telescope: Recreating His Astronomical Experiments
Grades: 11 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from Rice University, explores the work and astronomical experiments of Galileo Galilei. The site includes maps, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Johannes Kepler
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Johannes Kepler. His contributions to modern astronomy are discus...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Nicolaus Copernicus
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Nicolaus Copernicus. His work in astronomy is discussed, and link...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fahrenheit, Gabriel Daniel
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit. His work as the inventor of the mercur...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Sir Isaac Newton
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Sir Isaac Newton. His accomplishments in science and mathematics ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Galilei Galileo
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: World History, History-Social Science, Science, Physics, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource from HyperHistory Online is a brief biography of Galileo Galilei. His compelling work as a physicist, astronomer, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0