Copernicus, Nicolas
Copernicus, Nicolas Links
- Nicolas Copernicus A short biography (1473-1543).
- Nicolaus Copernicus Discovered that the Earth is not in the center of the Universe but it circles the Sun. Facts of life and pictures of the Polish astronomer.
- Top-Biography.com: Nicolaus Copernicus Relates the story of the painter, astronomer, physician, and mathematician who developed the heliocentric theory. Also includes timeline and quotations.
- Encarta: Copernicus, Nicolaus Encyclopedia article provides an overview of the astronomer's early life, his education, and his revolutionary theory that the earth was not the center of the universe.
- Nicolaus Copernicus Detailed biography examines Copernicus' dissatisfaction with the Ptolemaic system of astronomy and his theory that the earth actually revolved around the sun. Also includes portrait.
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