A more perfect heaven
how Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos
Book - 2011
Traces the story of the reclusive sixteenth-century cleric who introduced the revolutionary idea that the Earth orbits the sun, describing the dangerous forces and complicated personalities that marked the publication of Copernicus's findings.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Walker,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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| 250 | |a 1st U.S. ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Walker, |c 2011. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 273 p. : |b ill., maps, ports. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Moral, rustic, and amorous epistles -- The brief sketch -- Leases of abandoned farmsteads -- On the method of minting money -- The letter against Werner -- The bread tariff -- Interplay -- And the sun stood still -- act I -- And the sun stood still -- act II -- Aftermath -- The first account -- On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres -- The Basel edition -- Epitome of Copernican astronomy -- Dialogue concerning the two chief systems of the world: Ptolemaic and Copernican -- An annotated census of Copernicus' De revolutionibus -- Thanksgiving. | |
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