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the heliocentric theory challenged the?
Geocentric theory
Who formulated the heliocentric theory?
copernicus coined the heliocentric theory...
Who disagreed with the heliocentric theory?
ME.
What year did Copernicus discover Heliocentric Theory?
Copernicus discovered the heliocentric theory in 1510 and worked on it for four more years.
Who was Copernicus and what was the heliocentric theory?
He was a Polish mathematician who disagreed with Ptolemy's view that the earth is the center of the universe. The heliocentric theory is the theory that the sun is the center of the universe, not the earth.
the heliocentric theory challenged the?
Geocentric theory
What did Copernicus give to the understanding of astronomy?
Nicolaus Copernicus challenged the geocentric theory and presented the heliocentric theory. The heliocentric system placed the sun at the center of the universe.
Who formulated the heliocentric theory?
copernicus coined the heliocentric theory...
What is Copernicus' heliocentric theory?
The heliocentric theory is the theory that the sun is the center of the universe, not the earth.
What was the most notable about nicolaus Copernicus' work?
He challenged the theory which was then accepted that the earth is at the centre of everything (geocentric theory) with the sun, moon, planets and stars orbiting it. He replaced it with the theory that the sun was at the centre (heliocentric theory), which greatly irritated the Catholic Church.
What is a good sentence with the word heliocentric theory?
The Vatican did not believe in heliocentric theory for a long time.
Was brane's theory geocentric or heliocentric?
Neither, The Geocentric theory was created by a student of 'Plato's' by the name of Ptolemy. The Heliocentric theory was by Copernicus.
How did the Heliocentric Theory impact the world?
The Geocentric Theory is about how everything revolves and the Earth and the Heliocentric Theory is how everthing revolves around the Sun.
Who disagreed with the heliocentric theory?
ME.
Why was Galileo's tried and sentenced to house arrest by the Catholic Church?
Galileo challenged church teachings by saying that the heliocentric model of the universe was trueThe Catholic Church charged him with heresy. Due to his support of the heliocentric or sun centered theory. Which directly opposed the Church accepted theory that the sun and planets revolved around the earth.
what theory explains fear?
heliocentric theory, the theory of evolution, relativity theory
Which statement describes the controversy by Galileo's heliocentric theory?
Galileo did not propose a heliocentric theory, he agreed with Copernicus and his heliocentric theory. The Catholic church, at the time, disagreed and they held a huge amount of power and put him on trial.
