Book
A history of astronomy from Thales to Kepler, formerly titled History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler; rev. with a foreword by W.H. Stahl.
Record details
- Physical Description: 438 p. illus. 22 cm.
- Edition: 2d ed.
- Publisher: [New York] Dover Publications [1953]
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The earliest cosmological ideas -- The early Greek philosophers -- The Pythagorean school -- Plato -- The homocentric spheres of Eudoxus -- Aristotle -- Herakleides and Aristarchus -- The theory of Epicycles -- The dimensions of the world -- The Ptolemaic system -- Medieval cosmology -- Oriental astronomers -- The revival of astronomy in Europe -- Copernicus -- Tycho Brahe and his contemporaries -- Kepler -- Conclusion.
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- Astronomy > History.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lummi Library | QB 15 .D77 | 227456 | Stacks | Available | - |