Bibliograph

Copernicus, founder of modern astronomy, Catherine M. Andronik

Type

Label

Copernicus, founder of modern astronomy, Catherine M. Andronik

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 124) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Copernicus

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

229750365

Responsibility statement

Catherine M. Andronik

Series statement

Great minds of science

Sub title

founder of modern astronomy

Summary

"A biography of fifteenth-century Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, who theorized that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe and that all the planets, including the earth, revolved around the sun"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Awakening ideas -- A scholarly youth -- A radical theory -- The multitalented canon -- Labor of a lifetime -- The legacy of copernicus -- Continued revolutions

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator