The Copernican Achievement

The Copernican Achievement
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 351
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ISBN-10 : 9780520312890
ISBN-13 : 0520312899
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Contents: Introduction; (1) The Libraries of Tycho Brahe & of Paul Wittich: The Misleading Attribution of the Copernican Annotations; Master Paul Wittich; Tycho