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Nicolaus Copernicus discovered that the sun, rather than the earth, was at the center of the universe. His book, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres, was published just before his death in 1543.
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When was Corpernicus born?
1473.
What did Corpernicus explain?
That the sun was the center of the universe
Why was Nicolas corpernicus' theory rejected?
It was because people that that his calculations were not accurate and also because his calculations of the astronomical positions was not made easy. It was hard to understand
What did Nicolas corpernicus do to make him famous?
Nicolaus Copernicus came up with the theory that the Sun is the center of the Universe and not the Earth, contrary to the popular belief then. This made him famous.
What is corpernicus theory?
Contrary to most people of the 14th Century, Copernicus believed that the Earth revolved around the sun. Galileo later proved Copernicus' theory to be correct.
How did corpernicus think the solar system worked?
The Copernican Theory said that the Sun was the centre of the solar system, not the Earth. The only error he made was that the orbits were perfectly circular. Keplar corrected this by showing the orbits were ellipses.
When did george Vancouver discover Vancouver Canada?
He did not discover Canada.
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he discover nichole
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What did John Locke discover and how did he discover it?
He did not discover anything. He is considered the father of classic liberalism.
Invented the idea of the solar system as a sun centered universe?
many people believed that everything revolved around the earth but some believed everything revolved around the sun and now r famous for the unit space for example Corpernicus.
What did Humphrey Gilbert discover?
he discover nichole
