Recentering the Universe : The Radical Theories of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, and Newton
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Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
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7.8
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88 p.
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Make Way For Books
A factual, fair, and fascinating exploration of the scientific shift from and earth-centered models to sun-centered models of the universe.
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Narrates how a group of five prominent scientists in the early Renaissance challenged the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, a view that was condemned by the Catholic Church and resulted in the trial and house arrest of Galileo in 1633.
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