About “De revolutionibus orbium coelestium”
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium is the seminal work on heliocentric theory by astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, first printed in 1543 CE in Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire. It offered an alternative model of the universe to Ptolemy's geocentric system, which had been widely accepted since ancient times. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1543
- Latest edition
- 1999 · ISBN 9781891788147
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium | 1999 | 9781891788147 | Buy on Amazon |
 | De revolutionibus | 1947 | — | Buy on Amazon |