Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution : Second Revised Edition

theories of the world from antiquity to the copernican revolution : second revised edition

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Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution : Second Revised Edition

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Newly revised edition of Professor Crowe’s accessible, enlightening book recreates the change from an earth-centered to a sun-centered conception of the solar system. The work is organized around a hypothetical debate: Given the evidence available in 1615, which system (Ptolemaic, Copernican, Tychonic, etc.) was most deserving of support?

Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution: Second Revised Edition,Michael J. Crowe,Dover Publications,0486414442,Astronomy,Astronomy - General,History,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / General,Science: General Issues

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