Kepler's witch: an astronomer's discovery of cosmic order amid religious war, political intrigue, and the heresy trial of his mother
Biographies, Sciences et médecine (biographies)
Audio avec voix humaine, Braille automatisé
Résumé
Professor's portrait of German astronomer Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), considered "the father of celestial mechanics." Examines Kepler's tribulations and triumphs as a protestant scientist during the Thirty Years' War, the Reformation, and the Counter-Reformation. Describes events such as his mother's witchcraft trial. Includes Kepler's letters and journal entries. 2004.
Description du titre
ISBN
9780060522551
Éditeur
HarperSanFrancisco
Année
2004
Cote
2396756
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Patricia Ross
Durée
17 heures 5 minutes 51 secondes
Producteur
CNIB, 2008.
Description de la version braille du CAÉB
Volumes
15
Producteur
CNIB, 2008.