A more perfect heaven : how Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos /: how Nicolaus Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dava Sobel.
• Other Names: Sobel, Dava
• Contents: Moral, rustic, and amorous epistles -- The brief sketch -- Leases of abandoned farmsteads -- On the method of minting money -- The letter against werner -- The bread tariff -- Interplay -- And the sun stood still -- act I -- And the sun stood still -- act II -- Aftermath -- The first account -- On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres -- The Basel edition, 1566 -- Epitome of copernican astronomy -- Dialogue on the two chief systems of the world: ptolemaic and copernican -- An annotated census of Copernicus' De revolutionibus -- Thanksgiving.
• Publisher Details: New York : Walker Pub
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 520.9/2; History -- General; Astronomy; Astronomy; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700; Solar system; Solar system; Electronic books; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780802778932; 0802778933
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.