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A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos - Dava Sobel
A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionised the Cosmos
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9781408818008 (1408818000)
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
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Randolph "Dilda" Carter
Randolph "Dilda" Carter rated it
3.0 A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos
This is strictly a historical book. There is precious little science in it. It was a good overview of the Copernican revolution and particularly the role of Rheticus in convincing Copernicus to publish his work: On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. The book also briefly deals with the rep...
Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud
Expendable Mudge Muses Aloud rated it
4.0
Rating: 4* of fiveThe Book Report: Heliocentrism. I doubt that stirs much passion in anyone reading this review. It means "sun centeredness." *yawn* The solar system is heliocentric. Hawaiian culture is heliocentric. Big whoop.In the Sixteenth Century, this sh*t was hot news, and really really contr...
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