The climax of the Scientific Revolution rests with the work of
A) Galileo.
B) Newton.
C) Kepler.
D) Brahe.
E) Copernicus

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While all of these individuals made important contributions to the Scientific Revolution, the climax is generally considered to be marked by the work of Isaac Newton, particularly his publication of Principia Mathematica in 1687. This work explained the laws of motion and gravitation and provided a unified framework for understanding the workings of the universe, building upon the prior work of Galileo, Kepler, and others.

The Climax of the Scientific Revolution Rests with the Work