The Lord of Uraniborg

The Lord of Uraniborg

A Biography of Tycho Brahe

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  • Release Date: 26/04/1991
  • Barcode: 9780521351584
  • Genre: Non-Fiction
  • Sub-Genre: Biography
  • Imprint: Cambridge University Press
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

The Lord of Uraniborg

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A Biography of Tycho Brahe
The Lord of Uraniborg is a comprehensive biography of Tycho Brahe, father of modern astronomy, famed alchemist and littérateur of the sixteenth-century Danish Renaissance. Written in a lively and engaging style, Victor Thoren's biography offers interesting perspectives on Tycho's life and presents alternative analyses of virtually every aspect of his scientific work. A range of readers interested in astronomy, history of astronomy and the history of science will find this book fascinating.

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  • Contributor: John Robert Christianson (Contributions by)
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