Nicolaus Copernicus Astronomer, Mathematician (19-Feb-1473 24-May-1543) SUBJECT OF BOOKS
Angus Armitage. Copernicus: The Founder of Modern Astronomy. London: G. Allen & Unwin. 1938. 183pp. Owen Gingerich. The Book Nobody Read: In Pursuit of the Revolutions of Nicolaus Copernicus. London: Heinemann. 2004.
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