Wittich Connection : Conflict and Priority in Late Sixteenth-Century Cosmology Transactions, American Philosophical Society (vol. 78, Part 7)
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Paperback / Softback
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0871697874
ISBN-13
9780871697875
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American Philosophical Society Press
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American Philosophical Society Press
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GB
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GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1988
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148 Pages
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Astronomy, space & timeAstronomy, space and time
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Contents: Introduction; (1) The Libraries of Tycho Brahe & of Paul Wittich: The Misleading Attribution of the Copernican Annotations; Master Paul Wittich; Tycho''s Attempts to Acquire Wittich''s Library; & The Prague Tychoniana; (2) Wittich''s Copernican Annotations: Reinhold''s Annotations & the Liege "De revolutionibus"; The Vatican Wittich Copy; The Prague & Wroclaw Wittich Copies; & Why Annotate Four Copes of "De revolutionibus"?; (3) Reconstructing the Universe: Tycho''s Early Transformations & Wittich''s Visit; A Theft in the Castle?: Thycho''s "Legal Brief" on the Ursus Affair, & Ursus'' Account & Kepler''s Interpretation; & Constructing Tycho''s Cosmology. Appendix: The Vatican Annotations; & Wittich''s Obituary in "Silesia Togata." Illus.
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