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On Tycho's Island: Tycho Brahe, Science, and Culture in the Sixteenth Century
On Tycho's Island Tycho Brahe Science and Culture in the Sixteenth Century
Author: John Robert Christianson
Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), the premier patron-practitioner of science in sixteenth-century Europe, established a new role of scientist as administrator, active reformer, and natural philosopher. This book explores his wide range of activities, which encompass much more than his reputed role of astronomer. Christianson broadens this singular persp...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521008846
ISBN-10: 0521008840
Publication Date: 10/14/2002
Pages: 374
Edition: Abridged
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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