Kepler's Witch
Subtitle: An Astronomer's Discovery of Cosmic Order Amid Religious War, Political Intrigue, and the Heresy Trial of His Mother
Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco
Published: March 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780060522551
Subjects: Biography/Autobiography; Scientists - General; History; Biography & Autobiography; Trials (Witchcraft); History Of Astronomy; Scientists; Kepler, Johannes,; Biography / Autobiography; Historical - General; Germany; Astronomy - General; Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Astronomers; Religious; 1571-1630; 17th century; Baden-Wèurttemberg; Biography
First sentence: AFTER HAULING MY STACK OF LUGGAGE down the platform, I finally came across the last unclaimed seat on the night train from Stuttgart to Prague.