copernicus (19 févr. 1473 – 24 mai 1543)
Description:
Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer who put forth the theory that the Sun is at rest near the center of the Universe, and that the Earth, spinning on its axis once daily, revolves annually around the Sun. This is called the heliocentric, or Sun-centered, system.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
19 févr. 1473
24 mai 1543
~ 70 years