The Evolution of Astronomical Knowledge from Geocentric to Heliocentric Cosmology


This article delves into the dramatic shift in astronomical knowledge that occurred during the Copernican Revolution in the 16th century.
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Slide1The Astronomical Revolution The Geocentric Cosmos: Aristotle, Ptolemy The Middle Ages: Christianity The Copernican Revolution: heliocentrism Tycho Brahe, Kepler Giordano Bruno
Slide3Ptolemy
Slide5CELESTIAL SPHERES
Slide6Epicycle, Deferent, Equant. Retrogrademotion.