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- catalog abstract "A masterpiece of historical insight and scientific accuracy, this is the definitive work on Greek astronomy and the Copernican Revolution. Beginning with the ancient Egyptians, it ranges from the Pythagoreans and Plato to medieval European and Islamic cosmologies, concluding with detailed surveys of the works of Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler.".
- catalog alternative "History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler".
- catalog contributor b256953.
- catalog contributor b256954.
- catalog coverage "Solar system.".
- catalog created "[1953]".
- catalog date "1953".
- catalog date "[1953]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1953]".
- catalog description "A masterpiece of historical insight and scientific accuracy, this is the definitive work on Greek astronomy and the Copernican Revolution. Beginning with the ancient Egyptians, it ranges from the Pythagoreans and Plato to medieval European and Islamic cosmologies, concluding with detailed surveys of the works of Copernicus, Brahe, and Kepler.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-430).".
- catalog description "The earliest cosmological ideas -- The early Greek philosophers -- The Pythagorean school -- Plato -- The homocentric spheres of Eudoxus -- Aristotle -- Herakleides and Aristarchus -- The theory of Epicycles -- The dimensions of the world -- The Ptolemaic system -- Medieval cosmology -- Oriental astronomers -- The revival of astronomy in Europe -- Copernicus -- Tycho Brahe and his contemporaries -- Kepler -- Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "x, 438 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "History of astronomy from Thales to Kepler.".
- catalog isFormatOf "History of astronomy from Thales to Kepler.".
- catalog issued "1953".
- catalog issued "[1953]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[New York] Dover Publications".
- catalog relation "History of astronomy from Thales to Kepler.".
- catalog spatial "Solar system.".
- catalog subject "520.9".
- catalog subject "Astronomy Early works to 1800.".
- catalog subject "Astronomy History.".
- catalog subject "Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630.".
- catalog subject "QB15 .D77 1953".
- catalog subject "Thales, approximately 634 B.C.-approximately 546 B.C.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The earliest cosmological ideas -- The early Greek philosophers -- The Pythagorean school -- Plato -- The homocentric spheres of Eudoxus -- Aristotle -- Herakleides and Aristarchus -- The theory of Epicycles -- The dimensions of the world -- The Ptolemaic system -- Medieval cosmology -- Oriental astronomers -- The revival of astronomy in Europe -- Copernicus -- Tycho Brahe and his contemporaries -- Kepler -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "A history of astronomy from Thales to Kepler, formerly titled History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler; rev. with a foreword by W. H. Stahl.".
- catalog title "History of the planetary systems from Thales to Kepler".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".