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Aristarchus of Samos

The Ancient Copernicus (Dover Books on Astronomy)

By Sir Thomas Heath

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This classic work traces Aristarchus of Samos's anticipation by two millennia of Copernicus's revolutionary theory of the orbital motion of the earth. Heath's history of astronomy ranges from Homer and Hesiod to Aristarchus and includes quotes from numerous thinkers, compilers, and scholasticists frContinue

This classic work traces Aristarchus of Samos's anticipation by two millennia of Copernicus's revolutionary theory of the orbital motion of the earth. Heath's history of astronomy ranges from Homer and Hesiod to Aristarchus and includes quotes from numerous thinkers, compilers, and scholasticists from Thales and Anaximander through Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, and Heraclides. 34 figures.

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  • English Books
  • Paperback 448 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0486438864
  • ISBN-13: 9780486438863
  • Publisher: Dover Publications
  • Pub date: Dec 09, 2004
  • Dimensions: 1419 mm x 903 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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