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Harmony and Symmetry. Celestial regularities shaping human culture.

Proceedings of the SEAC 2018 Conference in Graz. Edited by Sonja Draxler, Max E. Lippitsch & Gudrun Wolfschmidt. SEAC Publications; Vol. 01

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The book explores the enduring relationship between astronomy and human culture, highlighting Johannes Kepler's pivotal role in this connection. It emphasizes Kepler's lifelong quest to link celestial movements with harmonious structures, beginning with his first work, Mysterium cosmographicum, written in Graz. The proceedings feature five contributions focused on Kepler, including discussions on musical harmony, illustrating how celestial regularities have influenced cultural ideas and structures throughout history.

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Harmony and Symmetry. Celestial regularities shaping human culture., Gudrun Wolfschmidt

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