Stargazers: Galileo, Copernicus, the Telescope and the Church by Allan Chapman

Stargazers: Galileo, Copernicus, the Telescope and the Church

Allan Chapman

464 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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A comprehensive history of how the heavens were discovered and mapped, by the leading astronomers from 1500 onwardsBuilding on the work of the Greek and Arabian astrologers before him, the idea of a sun-centered universe was proposed by a church l...

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