The Discovery of Kepler's Laws

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"The Discovery of Kepler's Laws" by Job Kozhamthadam is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Celestial Motion. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Outlines the general tenets of Johannes Kepler's (1571-1630) religious views, then examines how they influenced, indeed largely underlay, his discovery of the quantitative laws that describe the motion of planets. Concludes that he played an important philosophical as well as scientific role in the passage from medieval to modern thought. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Best For: Readers interested in the historical and philosophical context of scientific discoveries, especially those studying astronomy, philosophy, or the history of science.

Focus: Explores Johannes Kepler's religious beliefs and their influence on his formulation of the laws of planetary motion, highlighting the intersection of science, philosophy, and religion.

Covers: Kepler's religious views, the development of his planetary motion laws, and his role in transitioning from medieval to modern scientific thought.

Why It Matters: Provides insight into how personal beliefs can shape scientific work and illustrates the broader intellectual shifts during Kepler's time.

"The Discovery of Kepler's Laws" by Job Kozhamthadam is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Celestial Motion. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Celestial Motion

Author: Job Kozhamthadam

Who this is for:

Astronomy students
Researchers and advanced hobbyists
Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Outlines the general tenets of Johannes Kepler's (1571-1630) religious views, then examines how they influenced, indeed largely underlay, his discovery of the quantitative laws that describe the motion of planets. Concludes that he played an important philosophical as well as scientific role in the passage from medieval to modern thought. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Author	Job Kozhamthadam
Publisher	University of Notre Dame Press
Published	1994
ISBN-13	9780268008802
Binding	Paperback
Language	English
Subjects	Philosophy
Topic	Celestial Motion