This translation of Johannes Kepler's "New Astronomy", written in 1609, sweeps aside the deductive geometrical approach to astronomy used since ancient times; rejects the uniform circular motions previously used; and attempts to use accurate observations and physical theory.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Latin
Original Language: Latin
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Selections are still in print,
This review is from: Johannes Kepler New Astronomy (Hardcover)
Although the complete translation is presently unavailable, a volume of selections is in print: Selections from Kepler's Astronomia Nova.
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