Nicolaus Copernicus

By James MacLachlan, Owen Gingerich

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Astronomers, Biography, Astronomy, juvenile literature, Astronomes, Copernicus, nicolaus, 1473-1543

Description: A brief biography of Nicolaus Copernicus, the doctor, lawyer, and church official who developed the theory that the planets revolved around the sun, and includes information on his early life, and the events that lead to his discovery.