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ocn701806421, OCoLC, 2017-04-10, 110624s2011 nyuab b 001 0deng, 2011024772, , , 754712742, 777114476, , , 9780802717931 (hbk.), 0802717934 (hbk.), , , , , (OCoLC)701806421, , , (OCoLC)754712742, (OCoLC)777114476, DLC, eng, DLC, IG#, BTCTA, YDXCP, UPZ, ABG, LIV, LML, VP@, BWX, MOF, WAU, CDX, BDX, TUU, WAU, OCLCF, , , zs-----, , , QB 501, S65 2011, 0, 0, QB 501, P5136, Sobel, Dava,, , , A more perfect heaven :, how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos /, Dava Sobel., 1, 2, 1st U.S. ed., , , New York :, Walker,, 2011., , , New York :, Walker,, 2011., xiv, 273 p. :, ill., maps ;, 22 cm., , , Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-261) and index., , , Pt. 1. Prelude. 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 -- pt. 2. Interplay. "And the sun stood still" : act I -- "And the sun stood still" : act II -- pt. 3. Aftermath. The first account -- On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres -- The Basel edition -- Epitome of copernican astronomy -- Dialogue concerning the two chief systems of the world, Ptolemaic and Copernican -- An annotated census of Copernicus' De revolutionibus -- Thanksgiving., 0, , Traces the story of the reclusive sixteenth-century cleric who introduced the revolutionary idea that the Earth orbits the sun, describing the dangerous forces and complicated personalities that marked the publication of Copernicus's findings., , , Modern Book, Purchase, , , 2012.027, , , Copernicus, Nicolaus,, Copernicus, Nicolaus,, 1473-1543, 1473-1543., 1, 1, 0, 0, De revolutionibus orbium caelestium., Influence., Astronomy., , 0, Solar system., , 0, Ingram, INGR, , , 9780802717931, HELD BY AP$ - 1229 OTHER HOLDINGS, , , c, a, m, a, a701806421zDLCdURIhFulliLCCkDDCnSummarytContentsu20130914, a773750814zHLSbHARVARD UNIV, HARVARD COL LIBRhLess-than-full batchiLCCkDDCnSummarytContentsu20120128, a775426356zPULbPRINCETON UNIVhFulliLCCkDDCnSummarytContentsu20120207, a809311951zUBYbBRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV LIBRhFulliLCCkDDCnSummaryqcattContentsu20120907, a799003500zTEUbTEMPLE UNIVhFullnSummarytContentsu20120713, aZ0bAP$, DATE_RECEIVED, 2012-2-1, QB501 .S65 2011
