Definitive biography by foremost scholar offers fascinating erudite picture of great mathematician's scientific accomplishments: formulation of laws of planetary motion, work with optics and calculus, much more. Also detailed chronicle of Kepler's public and personal life: childhood and youth, education, mother's trial as a witch, fear of religious persecution, more.
| ISBN: | 9780486676050 |
| Publication date: | 28th March 2003 |
| Author: | Max Caspar, Clarisse Doris Hellman |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 441 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Astronomy |
| Genres: |
Astronomy, space and time |