Comets and supernovas: Tycho Brahe and Uraniburg. The Vitality of Aristotelianism
14 Novembro 2022, 19:00 • Francisco Malta Romeiras
The life and works of Tycho Brahe.
The supernova of 1572 and the publication of De nova stella (1573).
The comet of 1577 and Tycho's geoheliocentric model: De mundi aetheri recentioribus phaenomenis (1588).
Science and Patronage at Uraniburg: Alchemy, Medicine and Astronomy.
Tycho's instruments: Astronomiae instaurate mechanice (1598).
A new catalogue of stars and a new lunar theory.