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Planetary systems from the ancient Greeks to Kepler

Title
Planetary systems from the ancient Greeks to Kepler / Theodor S. Jacobsen.
Author
Jacobsen, Theodor S.
Publication
[Seattle] : Dept. of Astronomy, University of Washington, in association with the University of Washington Press, ©1999.

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Description
xvi, 256 pages : illustrations; 29 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte Anfänge-1630
  • Planetary theory > History
  • Planets
  • Planets
  • Astronomy
  • Planetary theory
  • Planetologie
  • Zonnestelsel
  • Planeten
  • ASTRONOMIA
  • MECÂNICA CELESTE
  • PLANETAS
  • PLANETS
  • THEORIES
  • PLANETARY SYSTEMS
  • Théorie planétaire > Histoire
  • Solar system
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-256).
Contents
I. Astronomical Knowledge of the Ancient Greeks -- II. Eudoxus (408-355 B.C.) -- III. Hipparchus (fl. 146-126 B.C.) -- IV. Ptolemy (fl. 125-150) -- V. Copernicus (1473-1543) -- VI. Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) -- VII. Kepler (1571-1630).
ISBN
  • 029597821X
  • 9780295978215
LCCN
99014605
OCLC
  • ocm40964701
  • 40964701
  • SCSB-867967
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library