Kepler

Examples

• His merits in this respect resemble those of Kepler in astronomy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Galileo laughingly wrote Kepler that the professors of philosophy were afraid to look through his telesc ope lest they should fall into heresy. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Kepler studied Galileo’s instrument, and then designed one consisting of two convex lenses. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• About the same time Kepler in purchasing some wine was struck by the rough-and-ready method used by the merchant to determine the capacity of the wine-vessels. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• This divided the world of Italy into two camps, the one those who believed in Aristotle and the old learning, the other those who followed Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Kepler's genius was complementary to that of his predecessor. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Kepler's studies were facilitated by the invention, in 1614 by John Napier, of logarithms, which have b een said, by abridging tedious calculations, to double the life of an astronomer. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.

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