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Copernican
Copernican Co*per"ni*can, a. Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system.

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- Copernican means of or pertaining to the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543). Copernican may also refer to: Copernican heliocentrism, the astronomical...
- Copernican heliocentrism is the astronomical model developed by Nicolaus Copernicus and published in 1543. This model positioned the Sun at the center...
- Nicolaus Copernicus, leading to the Copernican Revolution. In 1576, Thomas Digges published a modified Copernican system. His modifications are close...
- The term "Copernican Revolution" was coined by the German philosopher Immanuel Kant in his 1781 work Critique of Pure Reason. It was the paradigm shift...
- Reason (1781/1787), his best-known work. Kant drew a parallel to the Copernican Revolution in his proposal to think of the objects of experience as conforming...
- universe? (more unsolved problems in physics) In physical cosmology, the Copernican principle states that humans are not privileged observers of the universe...
- The Copernican Period in the lunar geologic timescale runs from approximately 1.1 billion years ago to the present day. The base of the Copernican period...
- Copernican system may refer to: Copernican heliocentrism Rocks on the Earth's moon deposited during the Copernican period This disambiguation page lists...
- The Copernican Revolution is the scientific paradigm shift from the Earth-centric model of the universe to the heliocentric model of the Solar System....
- The Copernican paradigm is series of models for an Australian republic that suggest only replacing the King, whilst retaining the governor-general and...