Book ID: CBB000025228

Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler (1975)

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Beer, Arthur (Editor)
Beer, Peter (Editor)


Pergamon


Publication Date: 1975
Physical Details: xix + 1034 pp.; plts; bibls.; index

Description Contains the proceedings of several conferences. The 131 papers are divided into chapters on Kepler's life and times; Kepler's wanderings; Kepler, Copernicus, and their contemporaries; Kepler and the new astronomy; Kepler's religious and philososphical beliefs; mysticism, astrology, and alchemy; celestial harmonies; celestial mechanics; Kepler as mathematician and physicist; methodology of Kepler's work; Kepler as astronomical observer; Kepler and optics; inventions, views, and visions; Kepler's Europe; Kepler iconography; Kepler's manuscripts; and a “Bibliographia Kepleriana”, 1967-1975.


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Review Ronan, C. (1975) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". New Scientist (p. 342). unapi

Review North, J.D. (1975) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". Nature (pp. 511-12). unapi

Review Whiteside, D.T. (1976) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". Journal for the History of Astronomy (pp. 57-61). unapi

Review Righini, G. (1976) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". Physis: Rivista Internazionale di Storia della Scienza (pp. 217-20). unapi

Review Righini, G. (1977) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". Annali dell'Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza di Firenze (pp. 119-22). unapi

Review Postl, A. (1977) Review of "Kepler: Four hundred years. Proceedings of conferences held in honour of Johannes Kepler". American Journal of Physics (p. 314). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Carman, Christián Carlos
Recio, Gonzalo Luis
Andrews, Noam
Boxer, Alexander
Love, David K.
Tangherlini, Silvia
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Azimuth
Rinascimento: Rivista dell'Istituto Nazionale di Studi sul Rinascimento
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
Publishers
W. W. Norton & Co.
Verlag C. H. Beck
Rowohlt
Prometheus Books
Olschki
Mladá Fronta
Concepts
Astronomy
Cosmology
Solar system; planets
Physics
Mathematics
Celestial mechanics
People
Kepler, Johannes
Brahe, Tycho
Friedrich I, Duke of Württemberg
al-Kindī, Abū Yūsuf Yaʿqub ibn Isḥāq
von Hohenburg, Hans Georg Herwart
Rothmann, Christoph
Time Periods
17th century
16th century
Renaissance
Early modern
18th century
Places
Germany
Europe
Bavaria (Germany)
Institutions
Universität Leipzig
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