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pt. 1. Prelude. 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 -- pt. 2. Interplay. "And the sun stood still" : act I ; "And the sun stood still" : act II -- pt. 3. 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.;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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Author

Copernicus, Nicolaus;Sobel, Dava

Publisher

Walker & Company

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802778949

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Memoir, Astronomy

Rating

3.65 / 5 (1,322 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13