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NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
By: Brandon Hulbert and
Colby Swift
Famous astronomer
Born on February 19,1473
In Torun,Poland
Photo by
Jason Riedy
2.
CHILDHOOD
when father died mothers brother raised him
His father was a wholesales merchantmen .
Later in life nicolaus enrolled to cracow unitversity
The classes they had there were math,astronomy,and astrology.
His interest sparked for astronomy right then
3.
IINSPIRATION
Nicolaus's uncle and mathematics professor influnced him.
Nicolaus's uncle influnced him by appointing a church offical.
Nicolaus's professor influenced him to the question of astromy of the day
4.
TALENTS
Some talents that nicolaus Copernicus were?
Mathematics,physician,classical scholar,translator and artist.
He studied law, he then later found a keen intrust of astronmy.
5.
MAJOR DISCOVERY
The one major discovery that nicolaus copernicus made was?
That all the planets revolve around the sun.
Found that the earth and the sun are not the center of the universe
He questioned the prevailing thought about the universe at age 35
The dominant model was ptolemy`s model (the one he questioned)
6.
Intrests
Copernicus had intrests in geograpgh and astronmy
7.
SOCIETIES REACTION
They called him the father of modern astronomy
8.
OTHER INFORMATION
He went to 3 different universities
But there are no records of him getting a degree
He was not hated as much as you might think
Copernicus's discovery was bigger than Galileo's
9.
LIFE ENDING
HE DIED DUE TO A STROKE
10.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/copernicus.ht...
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/copernicus/
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Brandon Hulbert
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