On Tycho's Island
Subtitle: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century
Edition: Abridged edition edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 14, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780521008846
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; History of ideas, intellectual history; History of science; Theoretical & mathematical astronomy; c 1500 to c 1600; Science; Science/Mathematics; Europe; History; Technology / General
First sentence: THIS BOOK IS ABOUT POWER.