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The geocentric model.

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Who created an Earth-centered theory of the universe?

Ptolemy. (his full name was Claudius Ptolemaeus).


How long did ptolemy's earth centered theory last?

1,500 years


The Earth-centered system of the universe that was accepted for nearly seventeen centuries was presented in a treatise called the Almagest that was written by?

Claudius Ptolemy.


How long did Ptolemy's earth centered theory remain popular for the structure of the universe?

1,500 Years .


Who was the first scientist to dispute Ptolemy model of a geocentric or earth centered?

Nicolaus Copernicus < NOVA NET ANSWER


Who said the earth is at the centre of the universe and everything else is on fixed spheres around it?

he Earth-centered Universe was proposed by Aristotle and Ptolemy.


Who was the first scientist to dispute to Ptolemy's model of geocentric or Earth centered universe?

Nicolaus Copernicus < NOVA NET ANSWER


How long did ptolemy earth centered theory remain the popular theory for the structure of the universe?

1,500 years :D


Who was the first scientist to dispute ptolemy's model or a geocentric or earth centered universe?

Nicolaus Copernicus < NOVA NET ANSWER


What was ptolemy view of the universe?

Ptolemy's view of the universe placed the sun, the other solar system planets, and the stars inside a huge rotating sphere centered a point in space close to the earth.


What is earth centered?

Geocentric Model, Earth centered ) developed by the Ancient Egyptians, e.g. Ptolemy. This model put the earth at the center of the cosmos and the earth is the origin point from which all other objects are referenced by angles. This model is still used in the Right Acension (RA) system.


Why was ptolemy's earth centered system of epicycles taught throughout Europe over a thousand years?

It was both scientifically accurate and also approved by the Church.