Aristarchus of Samos

The Ancient Copernicus

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Physics, Astronomy
Cover of the book Aristarchus of Samos by Sir Thomas Heath, Dover Publications
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Sir Thomas Heath ISBN: 9780486150819
Publisher: Dover Publications Publication: March 5, 2014
Imprint: Dover Publications Language: English
Author: Sir Thomas Heath
ISBN: 9780486150819
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication: March 5, 2014
Imprint: Dover Publications
Language: English
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
This classic work traces Aristarchus of Samos's anticipation by two millennia of Copernicus's revolutionary theory of the orbital motion of the earth. Heath's history of astronomy ranges from Homer and Hesiod to Aristarchus and includes quotes from numerous thinkers, compilers, and scholasticists from Thales and Anaximander through Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, and Heraclides. 34 figures.
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
This classic work traces Aristarchus of Samos's anticipation by two millennia of Copernicus's revolutionary theory of the orbital motion of the earth. Heath's history of astronomy ranges from Homer and Hesiod to Aristarchus and includes quotes from numerous thinkers, compilers, and scholasticists from Thales and Anaximander through Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, and Heraclides. 34 figures.

More books from Dover Publications

Cover of the book Functions and Graphs by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Molecular Collision Theory by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Chinese Brush Painting by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Learning Automata by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Light and Shade by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book A Tale of Two Cities by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Weaving a Navajo Blanket by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book The Complete Etchings of Rembrandt by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Tutankhamen by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Four Lives by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Numbers by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book The Night Before Christmas by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book The House of the Dead by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Metaphysical Poetry by Sir Thomas Heath
Cover of the book Complete Songs without Words for Piano by Sir Thomas Heath
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy