Episode 264: Copernicus (Part One)
Today we begin the life of Nicholas Copernicus - the father of modern astronomy. While there is a lot of validity to Copernicus' title, what I cover today are his immediate predecessors: George Peurbach and Regiomontanus. Without these two men,...
Episode 264 of the Western Civ podcast, hosted by Adam Walsh, titled "Episode 264: Copernicus (Part One)" was published on September 8, 2023 and runs 36 minutes.
September 8, 2023 ·36m · Western Civ
Summary
Today we begin the life of Nicholas Copernicus - the father of modern astronomy. While there is a lot of validity to Copernicus' title, what I cover today are his immediate predecessors: George Peurbach and Regiomontanus. Without these two men, Copernicus might never have written On The Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies. WebsitePatreon SupportWestern Civ 2.0
Episode Description
Website
Patreon Support
Western Civ 2.0
Similar Episodes
Apr 13, 2026 ·60m
Apr 6, 2026 ·88m
Mar 30, 2026 ·40m
Mar 14, 2026 ·71m
Jan 25, 2026 ·69m