The Copernican question prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order /

Westman, Robert S.

The Copernican question prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / [electronic resource] : Robert S. Westman. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011. - xviii, 681 p. : ill., ports. - The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint .

Includes bibliographical references and index.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780520948167 (electronic bk.)




Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543.
Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630.


Astronomy, Renaissance--History--Europe--16th century.
Science--Philosophy--History--Europe--16th century.


Electronic books.

QB29 / .W47 2011

520.94/09031