how they laughed - a brief history of the catholic church and science
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Ian Maxfield
How they laughedA brief history of the Catholic Church and Science
Giordano BrunoMartyr for Science or Martyr for Magic?
Galileo GalileiEvidence for Heliocentrism?
Christopher ColumbusThe size of the Earth
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… you ordered all things by measure, number, weight.
Wisdom 11:20
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The heavens declare the glory of God The skies proclaim the work of His hands Day after day they pour forth speech Night after night they reveal knowledge
Psalm 19:1-2
Units
Inventions
Numbers !& Equations
Elements
V Amp
Bq
CPa
Hf
Battery Stethoscope
AC Motor
Intubation
Haemostat
Nelaton probe
Fresnel !lenses
As
Pt
Be Cr
W
Fibonacci!Numbers
Fermat’s !Last Theorem
Fourier!Transform von Neumann!
conjecture
Fresnel!Equations
Dominican Scientists
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What, then, will a man gain if he wins the whole world and ruins his life?
Matthew 16:26
Maria AgnesiMathematician & Philosopher
Blessed Nicolas StenoFather of Geology and Stratigraphy
Servant of God Takashi NagaiRadiologist
Servant of God Jérôme LejeunePaediatrician & Geneticist
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… and you will shine in the world like bright stars
(Philippians 2:15)