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Before Copernicus: The Cultures and Contexts of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century (McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas)
Before Copernicus The Cultures and Contexts of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas
In 1984, Noel Swerdlow and Otto Neugebauer argued that Nicolaus Copernicus (1473?1543) explained planetary motion by using mathematical devices and astronomical models originally developed by Islamic astronomers in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Was this a parallel development, or did Copernicus somehow learn of the work of his predece...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780773550094
ISBN-10: 0773550097
Publication Date: 6/12/2017
Pages: 368
Edition: 1
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Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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