Origins of Centaurs. In Greek mythology, the Centaurs had one father known with the name Ixion, who was one of Aresâ sons. Ixion killed the father of his wife, but Zeus took pity of him and forgave his acts after some time.However, in order to do so, Zeus tried to test him. He created a replica of Hera and sent it to Ixion.n Greek mythology, the Centaurs had one father known with the name Ixion, who was one of Aresâ sons. Ixion killed the father of his wife, but Zeus took pity of him and forgave his acts after some time.
Galileo Galilei-Galileo (1564-1642) was the most successful scientist of the Scientific Revolution, save only Isaac Newton. He studied physics, specifically the laws of gravity and motion, and invented the telescope and microscope.
(page 1 of 3). Timeline of Events c. 1400â1850 8.5.1 b 1600s â 1700s Scientific Revolution begins; scientific method is developed. Galileo proves solar-centred universe; Isaac Newton studies gravity; William Harvey studies human circulation; microscope is invented.page 1 of 3). Timeline of Events c. 1400â1850 8.5.1 b 1600s â 1700s Scientific Revolution begins; scientific method is developed. Galileo proves solar-centred universe; Isaac Newton studies gravity; William Harvey studies human circulation; microscope is invented.