A biography of Johannes Kepler, the seventeenth-century German astronomer and mathematician who formulated the three laws of planetary motion.
Record details
ISBN:1883846986 (lib. bdg.)
Physical Description:144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Pub., c2003.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 140) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Retreat into studies -- Cosmological mystery -- Matchmaking in love and politics -- Tycho's shadow -- New astronomy -- Fame at the mercy of fate -- Chaos -- Harmonies and dissonances -- Witches and war -- Skybound.
Book