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On the revolutions

Nicholas Copernicus ; translation and commentary by Edward Rosen

(Foundations of natural history, . Nicholas Copernicus complete works)

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992

Johns Hopkins paperbacks edition

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De revolutionibus orbium caelestium

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Translation of: De revolutionibus orbium caelestium

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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Nicholas Copernicus laid the foundations for modern astronomy with his theory of heliocentric movement of the planets. This English translation of and commentary on his "On the Revolutions" (1543) is an unabridged republication of the 1978 edition, with a new introduction.

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