人教版必修5：Unit+1+Great+Scientists+copernicus’+revolutionary+theory（共27张PPT）.pptVIP

COPERNICUS’ REVOLUTIONARY THEORY;Do you know what is the center of the solar system? Can you name the nine planets in the solar system?; Nine Planets In the Solar System;Mercury 水星 Venus 金星 Earth 地球 Mars 火星 Jupiter 木星 Saturn 土星 Uranus 天王星 Neptune 海王星 Pluto 冥王星;Mnemonics (记忆术) Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto;Zhang Heng;Stephen Hawking;Copernicus;Copernicus; We know the first scientist is Copernicus. He was one of the first scientists to use mathematical observations to collect information. He believed _______is the center of the universe and the earth and other planets_____________. The chart on P.7 shows his theory.;Copernicus’ Revolutionary Theory; At Copernicus’ time, Christian Church was powerful and could punish someone.; 3. Copernicus had been improving his new theory until he completed it. 4. His friends were not interested in his ideas.;5. Since he was not afraid of being attacked by the Church, Copernicus published his book as soon as he finished working on it. 6. Newton, Einstein, and Hawking are all scientists who made contributions to the study of the universe. ;1. What conclusion did Copernicus’ mathematical calculations lead to? 2. Why couldn’t he tell anyone about the theory? 3. How many years did Copernicus work on the problem to complete his theory? 4. When did Copernicus publish his theory? 5. Do you think it’s right for Copernicus to publish his theory that late?;His mathematical calculations led to the conclusion that the earth was not the center of the solar system.;Because the powerful Christian Church would have punished him for even suggesting such an idea.;Students give their own answers.;2 If you were Nicolaus Copernicus, would you have hidden your theory for so many years? Give your reasons.; As a scientist, Copernicus was more cautious