Moving heaven and earth Copernicus and the solar system
"When Nicolaus Copernicus claimed that the Earth was not stationary or the centre of the universe but circled the Sun, he brought about a total revolution in the sciences and consternation to the Church. Copernicus's theory demanded a new physics to explain motion and force, a new theory o...
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