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The Copernican system Radboud Universiteit(哥白尼体系内梅亨项目)
The Copernican system
Jan P. Hogendijk
Dept of Mathematics, Utrecht University
8 june 2011
1
Prelude: the 15th century
Copernicus: biography
Copernicus’ new system: Main Points
Copernicus’ new system: Dirty Details
The reception of the new system
2
Renaissance
Invention of Printing by
Johannes Gutenberg (Mainz),
ca. 1450:
typesetting with movable type,
printing press, paper.
3
Most important astronomer of the 15th century
Johannes Muller of Konigsberg
¨ ¨
(Bavaria), or Regiomontanus
(1436-1476)
4
Biography of Regiomontanus (1436-1476)
1448: Entered University of Leipzig.
1460: Met cardinal Bessarion (from Trebizond), travelled with him
to Italy.
1463: completed Epitome of the Almagest (of Ptolemy) [printed
1492].
ca. 1461: made observations of eclipses, etc. which diverged from
the predictions by e.g. the Alfonsine tables.
5
Quotation from Regiomontanus (1464)
“I cannot [but] wonder at the indolence of common astronomers of
our age, who, just as credulous women, receive as something divine
and immutable whatever they come upon in books, either of tables
of their instructions, for they believe in writers and make no effort
to find the truth.”
Regiomontanus wanted to restore and “update” Ptolemaic
astronomy in order to predict astronomical phenomena accurately.
1471: he founded printing press in Nurnberg, producing
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