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Item: Astrophysics -> Category: Science -> Author: DF -> Revision: 25/07/2008
Great astronomers

 

Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630)

 

It is one of the key figures within the scientific revolution that gave rise to modern science and was hincada by Copernicus. He was a collaborator and assistant to the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe.

 

He is known for its laws on the movement of the planets in orbit around the sun. They described, among other things, the elliptical motion and orbital period.

 

Kepler was responsible for finalizing the astrological charts that Brahe had started up in the year 1624 and receiving the name of tables rudolfianas in honor of Rudolf II.


Contents of the document

1.-Introduction
2.- Hiparco Nicaea
3.- Claudius Ptolemy
4.- Nicolaus Copernicus
5.- Tycho Brahe
6.- Galileo Galilei
-> Johannes Kepler
8.- Isaac Newton
9.- William Herschel
10.- Albert Einstein



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