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Tycho Brahe: A Picture of Scientific Life and Work in the Sixteenth Century

Tycho Brahe

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"Tycho Brahe" by John Louis Emil Dreyer is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

First published in 1890, this biography of the last of the naked-eye astronomers remained definitive for over a century. Dreyer sets out to illuminate not simply the life of his subject, but also the lives and work of Brahe's contemporaries and the progress of science in the sixteenth century.

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Best For: Readers interested in historical figures in astronomy and the development of science in the sixteenth century.
Focus: The life and work of Tycho Brahe within the context of his contemporaries and scientific progress of his time.
Covers: Biography of Tycho Brahe, history of astronomy, and scientific advancements in the sixteenth century.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into the contributions of one of the last naked-eye astronomers and the broader scientific environment of the Renaissance period.

"Tycho Brahe" by John Louis Emil Dreyer is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: John Louis Emil Dreyer

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.

First published in 1890, this biography of the last of the naked-eye astronomers remained definitive for over a century. Dreyer sets out to illuminate not simply the life of his subject, but also the lives and work of Brahe's contemporaries and the progress of science in the sixteenth century.

AuthorJohn Louis Emil Dreyer
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published2014-02-13
ISBN-139781108068710
BindingPaperback
Pages435
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsBiography & Autobiography
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesCambridge Library Collection - Astronomy

Format: Paperback

Length: 435 pages

Language: English

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