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A masterpiece of historical insight and scientific accuracy, this is the definitive work on Greek astronomy and the Copernican Revolution. Beginning with the ancient Egyptians, it ranges from the Pythagoreans and Plato to medieval European and Islamic cosmologies, concluding with detailed surveys of the works of Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler.… (plus d'informations)
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For many centuries during the early development of Babylonian civilisation astrology had been eagerly cultivated in the land of the two rivers, before it was found necessary to make a careful study of the motions of the heavenly bodies in order to place the astrological predictions on a more secure base.
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From Thales to Kepler philosophers had searched for the true planetary system; Kepler had completed the search; Isaac Newton was to prove that the system found by him not only agreed with observation, but that no other system was possible.
A masterpiece of historical insight and scientific accuracy, this is the definitive work on Greek astronomy and the Copernican Revolution. Beginning with the ancient Egyptians, it ranges from the Pythagoreans and Plato to medieval European and Islamic cosmologies, concluding with detailed surveys of the works of Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler.
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