The Lord of Uraniborg - A Biography of Tycho Brahe (Paperback, New ed)

The Lord of Uraniborg is a comprehensive biography of Tycho Brahe, father of modern astronomy, famed alchemist and litterateur 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.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	February 2007
First published:	1990
Authors:	Victor E. Thoren
Contributors:	John Robert Christianson
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 35mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	536
Edition:	New ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-03307-7
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > Historical, political & military Books > Biography > Historical, political & military
LSN:	0-521-03307-1
Barcode:	9780521033077

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