| Description |
1 online resource (253 pages) |
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text file |
| Note |
Maps on endpapers. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : astronomy before Kepler -- Kepler's early life -- Graz (1594-1600), the secret of the universe -- Tycho and Kepler -- Prague (1600-1612), the new astronomy -- Prague, many new things -- 1610, the year of the telescope -- Linz (1612-1626), the harmony of the universe -- The final years (1626-1630), the Rudolphine tables -- Epilogue, the real universe -- Appendix : summary of kepler's travels. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630.
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Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630. |
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Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.
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Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601. |
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Astronomers -- Germany -- Biography.
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Astronomers. |
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Germany. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Astronomy -- History -- 16th century.
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Astronomy. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
16th century |
| Subject |
Astronomy -- History -- 17th century.
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| Chronological Term |
17th century |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology. |
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SCIENCE / Astronomy. |
| Chronological Term |
1500-1699 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kepler and the universe Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2015. 9781633881068 (hardcover) (DLC) 2015023520 |
| ISBN |
9781633881075 ebook |
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1633881075 |
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9781633881068 hardcover |
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1633881067 |
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