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Copernicus: The Founder of Modern Astronomy
 
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ISBN13:9781041008323
ISBN10:1041008325
Binding:Hardback
No. of pages:188 pages
Size:254x178 mm
Language:English
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Copernicus

The Founder of Modern Astronomy
 
Edition number: 1
Publisher: Routledge
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Short description:

Copernicus (1938) presents an account of the astronomer Copernicus, and of the historic book in which he laid the foundations of the heliocentric theory of the planetary motions. The book is of great interest to students of the history of astronomy, and those interested in Copernicus as one of the makers of modern thought.

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Copernicus (1938) presents an account of the astronomer Copernicus, and of the historic book in which he laid the foundations of the heliocentric theory of the planetary motions. The book is of great interest to students of the history of astronomy, and those interested in Copernicus as one of the makers of modern thought.

Table of Contents:

1. Planetary Theories before Copernicus  2. The Life Story of Copernicus  3. The Mobility of the Earth  4. The Copernican System: Theory of the Earth?s Motion  5. Theory of the Moon?s Motion  6. Theory of the Planetary Motions