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Outline of Lecture on Copernican Revolution: 1. Source of word “revolution” with its present meaning. 2. Why did people care where the planets were? a. Agriculture. b. Auguries. c. Cyclic behavior suggests some law,
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City
Alexandria /
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Person
Ptolemy /
Galileo /
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Position
going forward /
geocentric model /
astronomer /
model /
forward /
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Technology
technology of Ptolemy’s time /
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Celestial mechanics
Obsolete scientific theories
Observational astronomy
Astrological aspects
Deferent and epicycle
Copernican heliocentrism
Geocentric model
Apparent retrograde motion
Celestial spheres
Astronomy