A more perfect heaven: how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos

Sobel, Dava

A more perfect heaven: how Copernicus revolutionized the cosmos - Bloomsbury 2011 - xiv, 273 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Chronicling the history of the Copernican revolution, Dava Sobel relates the story of astronomy from Aristotle through to the Middle Ages.

9781408818008 1408818000


Copernicus 1473-1543 Nicolaus


Astronomy--History--16th century


Solar system--Motion in space

523.2092 SOB