Program Title:
History Of Astronomy : Nicolaus Copernicus
PRA Archive #:
BC1623.02
Description:
History Of Astronomy : Nicolaus Copernicus / James S. Pickering. - SERIES: Copernicus pencentenary| no. 2 - Pickering, of the Hayden planetarium, speaks on the life and work of Copenricus, who caused a scientific revolution with his theory of a sun-centered universe. Also discussed are the life and work of Tycho Brahe, the first great celestial observer, who worked on an Island off the coast of Denmark in the 1590s. - BROADCAST: KPFA, 3 Nov. 1973.
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28:00
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