TY - GEN T1 - The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order T2 - Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint. A1 - Westman, Robert S. LA - English PP - Berkeley PB - University of California Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn747411317 AB - In 1543, Copernicus defended his hypothesis that the Earth is a planet and the sun a body resting near the centre of a finite universe. This volume reframes this pivotal moment in the history of science, centring the story on a conflict over the credibility of astrology that erupted in Italy just as Copernicus arrived in 1496. OP - 681 CN - QB29 .W47 2011eb SN - 9780520948167 SN - 0520948165 SN - 128327745X SN - 9781283277457 SN - 9780520254817 SN - 0520254813 KW - Copernicus, Nicolaus, : 1473-1543. KW - Galilei, Galileo, : 1564-1642. KW - Kepler, Johannes, : 1571-1630. KW - Copernicus, Nicolaus, : 1473-1543 KW - Galilei, Galileo, : 1564-1642 KW - Kepler, Johannes, : 1571-1630 KW - Astronomy, Renaissance : Europe : History : 16th century. KW - Science : Europe : Philosophy : History : 16th century. KW - Science : Philosophy : History : 16th century. KW - Astronomy, Renaissance : History : 16th century. KW - Astronomie de la Renaissance : Histoire : 16e siècle. KW - SCIENCE : Astronomy. KW - HISTORY : World. KW - Astronomy, Renaissance KW - Science : Philosophy KW - Europe KW - Receptie. KW - 1500-1599 KW - 16th century. KW - astrology. KW - astronomy. KW - christianity. KW - copernican question. KW - copernicus. KW - cosmology. KW - divination. KW - europe. KW - finite universe. KW - history of science. KW - italy. KW - long 16th century. KW - medieval studies. KW - modern cosmology. KW - modern science. KW - natural history. KW - natural philosophy. KW - nonfiction. KW - orbits. KW - outer space. KW - planets. KW - religion. KW - renaissance reformation. KW - renaissance. KW - science and religion. KW - science. KW - scientific movement. KW - scientists. KW - universe. KW - History ER -