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A critical edition of Kepler's collected works (Johannes Kepler Gesammelte Werke, KGW) in 22 volumes is being edited by the Kepler-Kommission (founded 1935) on behalf of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Vol. 1: Mysterium Cosmographicum. De Stella Nova. Ed. M. Caspar. 1938, 2nd ed. 1993. Paperback ISBN 3-406-01639-1.
The Rudolphine Tables (Latin: Tabulae Rudolphinae) consist of a star catalogue and planetary tables published by Johannes Kepler in 1627, using observational data collected by Tycho Brahe (1546–1601). The tables are named in memory of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, in whose employ Brahe and
Philip Glass, American composer, Kepler opera (2009), homage to Johannes Kepler, commissioned by the city of Linz, where the astronomer lived. Tim Watts, (English composer, born 1979), Kepler's Trial (2016–2017), premiered at St John's College, Cambridge (2016); revised version performed at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 9 November 2017 [17]
Mentor of Johannes Kepler First known decimal approximation of the (inverse) golden ratio Michael Maestlin (also Mästlin , Möstlin , or Moestlin ; 30 September 1550 – 26 October 1631) [ 1 ] was a German astronomer and mathematician , best known as the mentor of Johannes Kepler .
The Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae is an astronomy book on the heliocentric system published by Johannes Kepler in the period 1618 to 1621. The first volume (books I–III) was printed in 1618, the second (book IV) in 1620, and the third (books V–VII) in 1621.
Musica universalis—which had existed as a metaphysical concept since the time of the Greeks—was often taught in quadrivium, [8] and this intriguing connection between music and astronomy stimulated the imagination of Johannes Kepler as he devoted much of his time after publishing the Mysterium Cosmographicum (Mystery of the Cosmos), looking over tables and trying to fit the data to what he ...
This is a topic category for the topic Johannes Kepler Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. C. Cultural depictions of ...
The supernova of 1572 is often called "Tycho's supernova", because of Tycho Brahe's extensive work De nova et nullius aevi memoria prius visa stella ("Concerning the Star, new and never before seen in the life or memory of anyone", published in 1573 with reprints overseen by Johannes Kepler in 1602 and 1610), a work containing both Brahe's own ...