A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos - Dava Sobel

A More Perfect Heaven: How Copernicus Revolutionized the Cosmos - Dava Sobel (2011)

Part I. Prelude

Chapter 1. Moral, Rustic, and Amorous Epistles

Chapter 2. The Brief Sketch

Chapter 3. Leases of Abandoned Farmsteads

Chapter 4. On the Method of Minting Money

Chapter 5. The Letter Against Werner

Chapter 6. The Bread Tariff

Part II. Interplay

Part III. Aftermath

Chapter 7. The First Account

Chapter 8. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres

Chapter 9. The Basel Edition

Chapter 10. Epitome of Copernican Astronomy

Chapter 11. Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems of the World, Ptolemaic and Copernican

Chapter 12. An Annotated Census of Copernicus’ De Revolutionibus

Thanksgiving

Copernican Chronology

Notes on the Quotations

Bibliography