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Heaven on Earth: How Copernicus, Brahe, Kepler, and Galileo Discovered the Modern World

Contributor(s): Fauber, L S (Author)

ISBN: 9781643132044

Publisher: Pegasus Books

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Pub Date: December 3, 2019

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.30" H x 9.10" L x 6.20" W ( 1.20 lbs) 352 pages

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Description: A vivid narrative that connects the lives of four great astronomers as they discovered, refined, and popularized the first major scientific discovery of the modern era: that the Earth moves around the Sun.

Brief description: L. S. Fauber attended Bard College and is completing a PhD in Computer Science at University of California Riverside. L. S. teaches Computer Science and Physics and lives in Riverside, California.

Review Quotes: "Fauber's chronicling of these four astronomers' scientific advances and their surrounding intrigues is lively and unfailingly fascinating, down to the footnotes."-- "Christian Science Monitor"

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