Christoph Rothmann's Discourse on the comet of 1585 : an edition and translation with accompanying essays /

Christoph Rothmann wrote a treatise on the comet of 1585 shortly after it disappeared. Though it was not printed until 1619, Rothman sent a copy of his treatise in 1586 to Tycho Brahe, decisively influencing the latter's rejection of solid celestial spheres two years later. In his treatise, Rot...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rothmann, Christoph, active 16th century (Author)
Other Authors: Granada, Miguel Angel, 1949-, Mosley, Adam, 1974- (Translator), Jardine, Nicholas (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]
Series:History of science and medicine library. Medieval and early modern science ; v. 22.
Subjects:
1585
Comets > 1585 > Early works to 1800.
Astronomy, Medieval > Early works to 1800.
Cosmology, Medieval > Early works to 1800.
Astronomie médiévale > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Cosmologie médiévale > Ouvrages avant 1800.
SCIENCE > Astronomy.
Astronomy, Medieval
Comets
Cosmology, Medieval
Early works
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