Bibliograph

A more perfect heaven, how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos, Dava Sobel

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A more perfect heaven, how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos, Dava Sobel

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A more perfect heaven

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

701806421

Responsibility statement

Dava Sobel

Sub title

how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos

Table Of Contents

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, 1566 -- Epitome of copernican astronomy -- Dialogue on the two chief systems of the world: ptolemaic and copernican -- An annotated census of Copernicus' De revolutionibus -- Thanksgiving

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