Uncentering the Earth : Copernicus and the revolutions of the heavenly spheres
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QB41.C763 V66 2006
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QB41.C763 V66 2006
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | QB41.C763 V66 2006 | On Shelf |
Subjects
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Astronomie -- Ouvrages avant 1800.
Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543 -- Influence.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543. -- De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
Heliozentrisches System
Kopernikus, Nikolaus.
Kopernikus, Nikolaus. -- De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
Nonfiction.
Solar system -- Early works to 1800.
Astronomy -- Early works to 1800.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543 -- Influence.
Copernicus, Nicolaus, -- 1473-1543. -- De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
Heliozentrisches System
Kopernikus, Nikolaus.
Kopernikus, Nikolaus. -- De revolutionibus orbium coelestium.
Nonfiction.
Solar system -- Early works to 1800.
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Book
Physical Desc
295 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Atlas books."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294).
Description
An analysis of the astronomer's pivotal sixteenth-century work traces how his challenge to beliefs about an Earth-centric solar system had a profound influence on the ways in which humanity understands itself and the universe.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Vollmann, W. T. (2006). Uncentering the Earth: Copernicus and the revolutions of the heavenly spheres . Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vollmann, William T. 2006. Uncentering the Earth: Copernicus and the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. New York: Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Vollmann, William T. Uncentering the Earth: Copernicus and the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres New York: Norton, 2006.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Vollmann, W. T. (2006). Uncentering the earth: copernicus and the revolutions of the heavenly spheres. New York: Norton.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Vollmann, William T. Uncentering the Earth: Copernicus and the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres Norton, 2006.
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