PRIDE CHEKERAProtestant and Catholic Churches who accused him of being
against the Trinity and condemned the baptism of infants. He is
well-known for his description of blood circulation between the
heart and the lungs. Evariste Galois was shot at the age of 20
during a battle and died; and he had been warned some days
before that he was going to be killed. He is well-known for his
work on group theory and Galois Theory. Lastly, but not least,
the well-known greatest scientist of the ancient times,
Archimedes was murdered by a Roman soldier when he was 75
years old. He contributed in many fields including, mathematics
and astronomy. These are some of the people who died for the
truth, victims who left important tools which anchored the
legacy of science. Even Korpenicus feared to publish his
heliocentric model because he knew that the Catholic church
would persecute him. But still, the truth stands, till today, it’s
that story we evolve to tell.
Kopernik heliocentric model
Mikolaj Kopernik (1571-1630) was a German mathematician
and astronomer. He was born in Wurttemberg, becoming
assistance to the astronomer Tachyo Brahe in 1600 and
succeeded him in 1601 as an imperial mathematician. Kopernik
studies Tachyo's observations of the planets and from them was
able to discover that the geocentric model was wrong, the Sun