Kepler and the Universe Polly O. Walker with its age-old tendencies toward

with its age-old tendencies toward self-deception

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Kepler and the Universe Polly O. Walker with its age-old tendencies towardA contemporary of Galileo and a forerunner of Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler (1571 1630) was a pioneering German scientist and a pivotal figure in the history of astronomy. This colorful, well researched biography brings the man and his scientific discoveries to life, showing how his contributions were every bit as important as those of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton. It was Kepler who first advocated the completely new concept of a physical force