The Copernican revolution-from them to now
Abstract
Retells the story of how Copernicus' work was first ignored, then rejected on national grounds, prosecuted by the Catholic church and finally generally accepted in the 18th century.
- Publication:
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Physics Education
- Pub Date:
- November 1973
- DOI:
- 10.1088/0031-9120/8/7/004
- Bibcode:
- 1973PhyEd...8..455R