The Astronomical Revolution : Copernicus-Kepler-Borelli
The Astronomical Revolution : Copernicus-Kepler-Borelli
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Book Description
Lucid scholarly study illuminates contributions of three great pioneers in astronomy whose work in the 16th and 17th centuries completely altered mankind’s conception of the universe. Included are many key passages from the writings of Nicolaus Copernicus, Johannes Kepler and Giovanni Borelli. Translated by Dr. R. E. W. Maddison, the Librarian of the Royal Astronomical Society. 59 black-and-white illus.
The Astronomical Revolution: Copernicus-Kepler-Borelli,Alexandre Koyre,Dover Publications,0486270955,Astronomy,Astronomy - General,History,Science,Science/Mathematics,Science / Astronomy,Science: General Issues
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