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Nicolai Copernicus
The Heliocentric system
The Earth-centered Universe of Aristotle and Ptolemy held sway on Western thinking for almost 2000 years. Then, in the 16th century a new idea was proposed by the Polish astronomer Nicolai Copernicus (1473-1543).
Nicolai Copernicus
The Earth-centered Universe of Aristotle and Ptolemy held sway on Western thinking for almost 2000 years.
Then, in the 16th century a new idea was proposed by the Polish astronomer