Poland the land of Copernicus.
By: Editor-in-chief Bogdan Suchodolski. [Translation from Polish: Bogusław Buczkowski et al.]
Contributors: Suchodolski, Bogdan, ed.; Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Historii Nauki i Techniki.
Publisher: Ossolineum
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Wrocław
Language: eng; pol
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543.; Poland -- History -- Jagellons, 1386-1572.
Description: 231 p. illus. 22 cm.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 215-[216]
At head of title: Polish Academy of Sciences. Institute of the History of Science and Technology.
Table of contents: title: Contents … 5; title: ◦; title: Maria Kiełczewska-Zaleska; title: Poland in Europe … 7; title: ◦; title: Bogusław Leśnodorski; title: The Commonwealth of Poland and Lithuania in the 15th and 16th Centuries … 25; title: ◦; title: Marian Biskup; title: Royal Prussia in the Times of Copernicus … 41; title: ◦; title: Andrzej Wyczański; title: The Social Groups of the Polish Society … 55; title: ◦; title: Janusz Tazbir; title: Reformation and Toleration in Poland in the 16th Century … 75; title: ◦; title: Paweł Rybicki; title: Science in Poland of the Renaissance Epoch … 97; title: ◦; title: Bogdan Suchodolski; title: Education in the 16th Century Poland … 129; title: ◦; title: Stanisław Mossakowski; title: Art in Poland in Copernicus’s Time … 143; title: ◦; title: Janusz Pelc; title: Polish Literature of the Renaissance Epoch … 163; title: ◦; title: Elżbieta Głuszcz-Zwolińska; title: Music in the 16th Century Poland … 193; title: ◦; title: Waldemar Voisé; title: The Great Year 1543 … 205; title: ◦; title: Bibliographical notes … 215; title: Index of Names and Places … 217; title: Illustrations (1-65) … 229