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Given that the earth very definitely seems to be stationary, and given that even in our own time, the mathematical and astronomical procidures used by navigatiors to calculate their positions assume that the earth is stationary, what could have driven Copernicus to insist that the earth must be in motion?
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Moving Heaven and Earth, John Henry
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Moving Heaven and Earth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Henry
- Publisher
- Icon Science
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 178578269X
- ISBN13
- 9781785782695
- Series
- Revolutions in Science
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Science & Math, Science, Space, Astronomy, History of Science
- Rating
- 3.2 out of 5
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- Given that the earth very definitely seems to be stationary, and given that even in our own time, the mathematical and astronomical procidures used by navigatiors to calculate their positions assume that the earth is stationary, what could have driven Copernicus to insist that the earth must be in motion?