Philosophy 167: Class 2 - Part 7 - Heliocentrism: Copernicus' Mathematical Transform (of Ibn al-Shatir's Mathematical Transform) of Ptolemy's epicyclic system.

Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-

2014-09-09

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  • Synopsis: Reviews the process by which Copernicus arrived at Heliocentrism.

    Opening line: "How did he get to heliocentricity? Well here's a passage from Almagest."

    Duration: 8:38 minutes.

    Segment: Class 2, Part 7.
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