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Kepler's Physical Astronomy is an account of Kepler's reformulation of astronomy as a physical science, and of his successful use of (incorrect) physics as a guide in his astronomical discoveries. It presents the only reliable account of the internal logic of Kepler's so-called first and second laws, showing how and to what extent Kepler thought he had derived them from his physical principles. It explains for the first time Kepler's attempt to use an obscure discovery of Tycho Brahe to unify and confirm all of his own ...

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Kepler's Physical Astronomy 2012, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781461387398

Trade paperback

Kepler's Physical Astronomy 1994, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691036526

Trade paperback

Kepler's Physical Astronomy 1987, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780387965413

1987 edition

Hardcover