Copernicus and Modern Astronomy Reprint of the Italian

Reprint of the Italian

preceding century

he looks into the types and stages of lightning

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Beginning with a discussion of Euclidean space and linear mappings

Copernicus and Modern Astronomy Reprint of the ItalianMasterly and authoritative, this book by the foremost scholar on the 16th century astronomer provides lucid accounts of the development and progress of the Copernican theory as well as a fascinating portrait of the man who clarified the basis for modern cosmology. 41 figures. 6 halftones. Unabridged republication of Copernicus: The Founder of Modern Astronomy, originally published by Thomas Yoseloff, New York, 1957.