The Life of Tycho Brahe
Tychonis Brahei, Equitis Dani, Astronomorum Coryphaei, Vita
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Pierre Gassendi reconstructs the life of Tycho Brahe to prove that the history of science depends on precise, empirical observation rather than ancient superstition. Readers will witness the transformation of astronomy from a branch of astrology into a rigorous, measurement-based discipline.
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