Uncentering the Earth : Copernicus and the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / William T. Vollmann.
Vollmann, William T.
2006
QB41.C763 V66 2006 (Mapit)
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Title Uncentering the Earth : Copernicus and the revolutions of the heavenly spheres / William T. Vollmann.
Author Vollmann, William T.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 0393059693
9780393059694
Publication Details New York : Norton, c2006.
Language English
Description 295 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Call Number QB41.C763 V66 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 520.92 B
Note "Atlas books."
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-294).
Series Great discoveries
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Why the universe screams
Exegesis: Osiander's preface and I.1-4
What we believed: cosmology
Exegesis: I.5
What we believed: motion
Exegesis: I.5 (cont'd)-I.9
The limits of observation in 1543
Exegesis: I.10-14
Orbits of Venus
Exegesis: Book II
What we believed: scriptures
Exegesis: Book III
Silent to the end
Exegesis: Book IV
The pillars of Hercules
Exegesis: Book V
Assessments
Exegesis: Book VI
Simplicity
Burnings.

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