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Автор: Allan Chapman
Издательство: Lion Hudson
Год: 2015
Формат: AZW3, EPUB, PDF
Размер: 8 Мб
Язык: английский / English
A comprehensive history of how the heavens were discovered and mapped, by the leading astronomers from 1500 onwards.
Building on the work of the Greek and Arabian astrologers before him, the idea of a sun-centered universe was proposed by a church lawyer called Nicholas Copernicus. It was later popularized by Galileo—a fantastic debater whose abrasive style won him many enemies—who presented new evidence, which suggested that the earth moved.