Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution by Michael J. Crowe

Theories of the World from Antiquity to the Copernican Revolution

Michael J. Crowe

229 pages • first pub 1990 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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This accessible, enlightening book re-creates 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, Co...

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