The Copernican Achievement 1st Edition by Robert Westman 9780520312890 0520312899
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ISBN 10: 0520312899
ISBN 13: 9780520312890
Author: Robert S. Westman
This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1975.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction: The Copernican Achievement
Chapter 2: Rheticus, Ravetz, and the “Necessity” of Copernicus’ Innovation
Chapter 3: On Copernicus’ Theory of Precession
Chapter 4: Erasmus Reinhold’s Determination of the Distance of the Sun from the Earth
Chapter 5: The Arts Faculty at the University of Cracow at the End of the Fifteenth Century
Chapter 6: The Dialectical Preparation for Scientific Revolutions
Chapter 7: Andreas Osiander’s Contribution to the Copernican Achievement
Chapter 8: The Solid Planetary Spheres in Post-Copernican Natural Philosophy
Chapter 9: Three Responses to the Copernican Theory: Johannes Praetorius, Tycho Brahe, and Michael Maestlin
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