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Pages: 468
Pages: 468
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
For scientist and layman alike this book provides vivid evidence that the Copernican Revolution has by no means lost its significance today. Few episodes in the
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Pages: 838
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