Copernicus and the Motion of the Earth - Oliver Lodge - Bog

Copernicus And The Motion Of The Earth is a book written by Sir Oliver Lodge that delves into the life and work of Nicolaus Copernicus, a 16th-century astronomer who revolutionized our understanding of the universe. The book explores Copernicus' theories and ideas about the motion of the Earth and the sun, which challenged the prevailing view of the time that the Earth was at the center of the universe. Lodge provides a comprehensive overview of Copernicus' life and work, including his background, education, and the political and social context of his time. The book also examines the impact of Copernican theory on subsequent scientific developments, including the work of Galileo and Newton. Copernicus And The Motion Of The Earth is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of science and the evolution of our understanding of the universe.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Pioneers of Science, by Sir Oliver Lodge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135004.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.