Copernicus and his successors
By: Edward Rosen.
Publisher: Hambledon Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: London; Rio Grande
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
Subjects: Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543 -- Infleunce -- Astronomy.; Astronomy, Medieval.; Astronomers -- Poland -- Biography.
Description: "The essays in Copernirus and his Successors deal both with the influences on Copernicus, including that of Greek and Arabic thinkers, and with his own life and attitudes. They also examine how he was seen by contemporaries and finally describe his relationship to other scientists, including Galileo, Brahe and Kepler."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.