1. The Church and Technology
... ever produced. Otto Brunfels, a German botanist, was the first to produce major work on plants. His mistake, however, was trying to compare his studies to those of the ancient Greeks and Romans. His materials were not similar to theirs and this was very difficult to make any kinds of discoveries. He paved the way for Leonard Fuchs, who produced a guide, which is considered a landmark of botanical studies. People were ... . Scientific study soon began to examine the heavens. Nicolas Copernicus, an exceptional student of astronomy, discarded the geocentric theory. The geocentric theory was...
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