Mathematical Astronomy in Copernicus' de Revolutionibus: In Two Parts

by Otto Neugebauer, N.M. Swerdlow, O. SWERDLOW, N.M. & NEUGEBAUER

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When I first laid out the framework for A History of Ancient Mathe- matical Astronomy, I intended to carry the discussion down to the last applications of Greek astronomical methodology, i. e. Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler. But as the work proceeded, it became evident that this plan was much too ambitious, and so I decided to terminate my History with late antiquity, well before Islam. Nevertheless, I did not discard the running commentary that I...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1461382645

ISBN13:9781461382645

Release Date:January 2012

Publisher:Springer

Length:711 Pages

Weight:2.23 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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