- Description
- 1 online resource (98 pages) : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Very short introductions
- Uniform Title
- Copernicus (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Copernicus (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Copernicus, the young scholar -- The architecture of the heavens -- Copernicus' vision -- Canon days and the little commentary -- Competing with Ptolemy -- Rheticus -- De revolutionibus -- The book nobody read -- Appendix 1. Copernicus : alternative to the equant -- Appendix 2. De revolutionibus as a recipe book for planetary positions.
- LCCN
- 2016003101
- OCLC
- ssj0001736314
- Author
Gingerich, Owen.
- Title
Copernicus [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Owen Gingerich.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Series
Very short introductions
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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