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Ancient Rome Timelines. Science Mathematics Technology Artistic Cultural. Ancient Rome Science Timeline. 384 – 322 BC: Aristotle – Geocentric Theory [earth centered universe] 310 – 230 BC: Aristarchus – Heliocentric Theory [sun centered universe]
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Ancient Rome Timelines Science Mathematics Technology Artistic Cultural
Ancient Rome Science Timeline • 384 – 322 BC: Aristotle – Geocentric Theory [earth centered universe] • 310 – 230 BC: Aristarchus – Heliocentric Theory [sun centered universe] • 287 – 212 BC: Archimedes – Criticized Aristarchus’ Discovery [The Sand Reckoner] • 85-165 AD: Claudius Ptolemy – Epicycle Theory [The Almagest] • 1225-1274: Thomas Aquinas: Declared “God” via philosophy and theology
1473 – 1543: Nicholas Copernicus: Heliocentric Theory [On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres] • 1540-1603: William Gilbert – Magnetism and Electricity via empirical data [De Magnete: On the Magnet] • 1564 – 1642: Galileo Galilei – Confirmed Copernicus’ Heliocentric Theory via telescopes and thought experiments • 1548-1600: Giordano Bruno – Postulated an “Infinite” Universe. The Roman Catholic Church denounced, and duly criticized Galileo • 1546-1601: Tyco Brahe – Confirmed Galileo’s observations, and witnessed a supernova [De Nova Stella]
1571 – 1630: Johannes Kepler – Kepler’s Three Laws [Harmonies of the World]; Optics, Telescopes, and more • 1642 – 1727: Isaac Newton – Newton’s Three Laws; Inventor of Calculus; Master of Alchemy; Discovered Optics – and the Visible Light Spectrum; Law of Gravitation [Principia] • 1656-1742: Edmund Halley – Influenced by Newton’s calculations and predicted “Halley’s Comet” • 1856-1943: Nikola Tesla – Vibration, Resonance; Master of Electricity; Inventor of Alternating Current (A/C) in contrast to Thomas Edison of Direct Current (D/C)
Ancient Rome Mathematics Timeline • -1500 Metric flat 2 dimensional space. • -518 Pythagorean theory. • -300 Geometry, with logical understanding framework. • -225 Conic sections: ellipse, parabola and hyperbola. • -140 trigonometry. • -628 Number theory.
-1665 Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. • -1683 Mathematics turned into family buisness. • -1684 Calculus from different perspectives. • -1738 Hydrodynamics. • -1748 Analysin infinitorum. (eix = cos x + i sin x) • -1770 Hyperbolic trigonometry. • Etc.
Ancient Rome Technology Timeline • 280 First Roman coins as currency. • 1630 Telescopes • Concrete • Paddle Boats • Candles • Modern calendar • Coliseums • (This one was harder than others, because I couldn’t find a specific timeline for it.
Ancient Rome Art Timeline • 800 The Forum Romanian is build;first permanent buildings of stone in Rome. • 221 Blossom-time of the Roman fine-earthwork-industries and Circus Flaminius is built. • 200 The Greek art is brought to Rome. • 46 The Forum of Caesar is build. • 78 Augustus executes a building program for Rome. • 271Aurelianus builds city-walls around Rome.
Ancient Rome Culture Timeline • 509 Rome becomes a republic.Rome becomes the most important city of his surroundings, Latium. • 338 Roman Empire enrôla Campai. • 334-264 Rome colonizes and conquers Italy. • 167 Direct taxes Roman citizens abolished. • 44Ceasar is killed.
Ancient Rome’s Achievements • The alphabet. Which is still used today. • Their army conquered much. • The Twelve Tables and the Justinian Code: Their law. • They were great architectures and expanded their empire and made great roads and buildings. • They created plumbing !!