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A more perfect heaven : how Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos

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  • Author: Sobel, Dava
    Contributor: Recorded Books, LLC.
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2011
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    Copyrighted
    2011
    Summary:

    Sobel paints an unforgettable portrait of the Copernican Revolution. Encouraged by his German protégé, Polish cleric Nicolaus Copernicus published his heliocentric model of the universe, tantalizing 16th-century mathematicians and scientists--and triggering a groundswell of opposition.

    Genre:
    Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Math and science
    Subject(s): Astronomy | Copernicus, Nicolaus
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD, Recorded Books
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781464005428