Commire, Anne, and Deborah Klezmer, editors. Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Yorkin Publications.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Standard Name: Copernicus, Nicolaus
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Agnes Mary Clerke | AMC
published her first two articles, Brigandage in Sicily and Copernicus
in Italy, in the Edinburgh Review. |
| Textual Features | Mary Latter | After the opening dialogue, some Previous Matter makes a brief feint of beginning the book proper and of being straightforward narrative: how the editor, in her humble sphere as country bookseller, came to publish this... |
| Textual Features | Charlotte Maria Tucker | Reflecting CMT
's strong interest in the natural sciences, the fairy character lures children into learning more about this topic. The book's index includes entries such as fermentation and Copernicus, and discusses the cotton... |
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1406: The influential work of ancient astronomer...
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1406
The influential work of ancient astronomer Claudius Ptolemaeus
(Ptolemy) was translated into Latin.
1543: Andreas Vesalius, professor of anatomy at...
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1543
Andreas Vesalius
, professor of anatomy at Padua University, published De humani corporis fabrica, and Nicolaus Copernicus
published De revolutionibus.
17 February 1600: Giordano Bruno, a Neapolitan philosopher...
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17 February 1600
Giordano Bruno
, a Neapolitan philosopher and former Dominican friar, was burned by the Inquisition
, apparently less for his support of Copernicus
than for his Plato
nist and Pantheistic thinking.
1650: The Polish astronomer Maria Cunitz, sometimes...
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1650
The Polish astronomer Maria Cunitz
, sometimes called the second Hypatia, published her Urania Propitia, which builds on the work of Johannes Kepler
.
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