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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2420: Rheticus and Copernicus

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on December 2, 2022 · Episode: 2420 Georg Rheticus, Copernicus’ only student and his prophet. Today, Copernicus’ prophet.

Tags astronomy De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium Georg Joachim heliocentricity Martin Luther mathematics Nicolaus Copernicus Poland Protestant Reformation Rheticus Sun-centered solar system

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2613: Can We Hear Shapes?

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