| 单词 | Tycho Brahe |
| 例句 | This principle of ever-more-exact measurement derives from Tycho Brahe; in tightening up the relationship between evidence and theory in physics, Galileo was extrapolating from the practices of the astronomers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Astronomical instruments designed by Tycho Brahe serve as decorations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The real revolution in astronomy came with Tycho Brahe’s nova, with the abandonment of belief in the crystalline spheres, and with the invention of the telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But with Tycho Brahe, measurements of distance suddenly became critical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But Kepler had worked with Tycho Brahe, who had devised new instruments capable of measuring with astonishing accuracy to a single minute. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z From a bird’s-eye view—the historian’s view—the Scientific Revolution is a long, slow process, beginning with Tycho Brahe and ending with Newton. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Indeed, his system precisely anticipated one put forward by Tycho Brahe some eighteen centuries later. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Even the vast sextants and quadrants built by Tycho Brahe were simply enlarged sighting devices. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He aspired to become a colleague of the great Tycho Brahe, who for thirty-five years had devoted himself, before the invention of the telescope, to the measurement of a clockwork universe, ordered and precise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But in Kepler’s view Ptolemy’s measurements were not accurate enough, nor were any of those made since, except for Tycho Brahe’s. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thomas also studied the heavens himself, and made observations of a supernova seen in 1572, some of which were used by Tycho Brahe in his analysis of that event. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z On the evening of 11 November 1571, soon after sunset, a young Danish nobleman called Tycho Brahe was looking at the night sky. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Moreover, it had a full set of phases, proof that it orbited the sun, as in the systems of Copernicus and Tycho Brahe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In 1602 Tycho Brahe published his Instruments for the Restoration of Astronomy, which provided elaborate illustrations of the new instruments he had devised for conducting astronomical observations. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In astronomy, this process really gets under way with Tycho Brahe; in physics, with Pascal. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Tycho Brahe, as we have seen, received state funding. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Kepler’s laws were empirical, based upon the painstaking observations of Tycho Brahe. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every 16th-century savant and scholar and crackpot aspired to study in Prague under great minds like the astronomer Johannes Kepler and the court mathematician, Tycho Brahe. Unmasking Magic and Murder in the Best New Crime 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It began the year that a young Danish nobleman, Tycho Brahe, saw a new star in the constellation of Cassiopeia and was able to show that it shone far above the orbit of the Moon. Understanding the universe 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Admire the plaster hooters of various prominent Scandinavians: historic and modern day personalities such as the silver nose of Tycho Brahe, a 17th-century Danish astronomer, astrologer and alchemist. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Taqi al-Din’s method of calculating the coordinates of stars is said to have been better than those of Tycho Brahe and Nicolas Copernicus, noted astronomers working in northern Europe around the same time. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z These two astronomers were the observer Tycho Brahe and the mathematician Johannes Kepler. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In 1572 a Danish astronomer named Tycho Brahe noticed a new star in the constellation Cassiopeia. Strange Supernovae Upend Expectations 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z A half-millennium later, when a “new and unusual” star briefly appeared in the constellation Cassiopeia, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe proclaimed it “a miracle.” Is Betelgeuse, one of the sky’s brightest stars, on the brink of a supernova? 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Consider the work of Tycho Brahe — a great astronomer of the sixteenth century, who nonetheless thought that the Sun orbited Earth. Better methods can’t make up for mediocre theory 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Tycho Brahe’s precise astronomical measurements enabled Johannes Kepler to develop his laws of planetary motion and to make a significant contribution to the scientific revolution. Which Should Come First in Physics: Theory or Experiment? 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Tycho Brahe’s accurate observations of planetary positions provided the data used by Johannes Kepler to derive his three fundamental laws of planetary motion. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Tycho Brahe, the Renaissance scientist whose observations of the stars laid the groundwork for Galileo’s breakthroughs, made his living as a royal astrologer. Astrology app set to shake up ‘mystical services sector’ 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Kepler was a slight man with poor eyesight, and many of his conclusions were based on the observations of his predecessor, the brilliant Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. Do Proteins Hold the Key to the Past? 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z In the late 16th and early 17th centuries, Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe and his apprentice German astronomer Johannes Kepler studied eclipses to try to arrive at a rough estimate of the moon's diameter. What Solar Eclipses Have Taught Us About the Universe 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In what constellation did the 16th-century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe discover a new star? Denmark’s new citizenship test stumps even natives 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Why did Kepler need Tycho Brahe’s data to formulate his laws? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Tycho Brahe was a Danish astronomer who spend years charting the stars overhead and tracking their motions. Week in Geek - GIFs in SPAAAACE edition 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Macroeconomics is in the era of Kepler and Copernicus and Tycho Brahe. The Mystery of Missing Inflation Weighs on Fed Rate Move 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The great Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was buried there. History Of Science Notes: For Whom The Prague Tolls 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Young Will may have witnessed the blazing Stella Nova: the supernova spotted by Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe and others in 1572. Tudor technology: Shakespeare and science 2014-04-04T13:53:10.201Z Why is Tycho Brahe often called “the greatest naked-eye astronomer” of all time? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The famous astronomer Tycho Brahe first saw the comet as a reflection in his garden fish pond on Nov. 13, and likened its brightness to Venus. 'Comets of the Centuries': 500 Years of the Greatest Comets Ever Seen 2013-12-26T21:15:00.468Z The endeavor was dubbed Project Tycho, named for the Danish nobleman Tycho Brahe who made the voluminous astronomical observations that Kepler later tapped to develop the laws of planetary motion. Long-Term Disease Database Proves the Value of Vaccines 2013-11-27T23:45:00.410Z Organizers of the effort dubbed it Project Tycho, after 16th-century Danish nobleman Tycho Brahe, whose astronomical observations laid the groundwork for Johannes Kepler to derive the laws of planetary motion. Researchers at University of Pittsburg create digital database of infectious diseases 2013-11-27T22:00:07Z When a star goes supernova, it leaves a remnant, like the one Tycho Brahe observed in 1572, or Johannes Kepler in 1604. When A Supernova ... Fizzles 2012-11-20T16:05:37Z In astronomy, the name of Tycho Brahe stands out in the sixteenth century like one of the first magnitude stars whose existence he catalogued. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z How fortunate was the occurrence of the new star of 1572, that turned the keen intellect of Tycho Brahe toward the heavens! Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Tycho Brahe fainted at the sight of a fox, Henry the Third of France at that of a cat, and Marshal d’Albert at a pig. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Tycho Brahe, for many years of his life, was an adept; and even Kepler saw 114portents in the skies. Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 2012-02-22T03:00:23.620Z Innovative Clockworks In the 16th century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe and his contemporaries tried to use clocks for scientific purposes, yet even the best ones were still too unreliable. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z But they encouraged the Chinese to adopt the tools of Tycho Brahe and other famous astronomers in the West. The Best Book of 2011: Why Science Emerged in the West 2011-12-29T17:55:32Z Excellent clocks are necessary for precise observation with such an instrument; but neither Tycho Brahe, nor Hevelius was provided with such accessories. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Perhaps the most remarkable of these wonderful objects was that observed by the famous Tycho Brahe in 1572, in Cassiopeia, and called the "Pilgrim." Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. 2011-12-26T03:00:15.410Z Tycho Brahe, who seems to have made a Circuit round the Heavens, as Christopher Columbus did round the Earth, affirms, that the Sun is 139 times bigger than the Globe which we inhabit. The Travels and Adventures of James Massey 2011-09-13T02:00:31.293Z In 1653 he returned to Paris and resumed his literary work, publishing in that year lives of Copernicus and Tycho Brahe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Tycho Brahe finally placed it in the head of Aries. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, all are bound together as in a plot. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z If this is a true account Arago must be mistaken in asserting that the constellation was created by Tycho Brahe in 1603. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The first which was observed by modern astronomers was the celebrated star seen by Tycho Brahe in 1572. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z The same method was applied with more precision by Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and other astronomers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Sounding the Ocean of Air 2011-05-31T02:00:35.603Z It was seen in 1572, and carefully observed by the famous astronomer Tycho Brahe. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z One occurring in 1560, when Tycho Brahe was but fourteen, had much to do with turning his permanent interest toward mathematics and astronomy. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z His idea of immobility was however very different from that of Tycho Brahe, or of any one else, and would only be called so by those who were bound to believe it at all costs. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z While he acknowledged its ingenuity, he preferred to it "the noblest, truest, and divinely inspired system" of Tycho Brahe. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z Auguste Comte appears to me to be the Tycho Brahe of Social Science: learned and patient, but not original, not a discoverer of new laws and principles. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z A constellation called Antinous, invented by Tycho Brahe, is represented on some maps as occupying the lower portion of the space given to Aquila. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z In November, 1572, Tycho Brahe observed the most famous of all new stars, which blazed out in the constellation Cassiopeia. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Such was that of Tycho Brahe, who was born three years after the death of Copernicus, and died in 1601. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Possibly Osiander's preface turned opposition aside, and certainly the non-acceptance of the system as a whole by Tycho Brahe, the leading astronomer of Europe at that time, made people slow to consider it. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z Tycho Brahe heard of his needs, and made him his assistant at Prague, with a salary of seven hundred and fifty dollars a year. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Copernicus, followed by Tycho Brahe, Galileo, and Kepler, brought order into the heavens. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z Of course he took the fullest advantage of all that Ptolemy and Copernicus had done before him, and he had in addition the splendid observations of Tycho Brahe as a basis to work upon. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z A variation on Tycho Brahe's system was attempted by one Longomontanus, who had lived with him for ten years. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z This was the opinion of a profound thinker and experienced man of affairs living when Tycho Brahe and Bruno were still alive and Kepler and Galileo were beginning their astronomical investigations. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z It seems Isaac Newton got it going, building on the work of Johannes Kepler, who in turn followed Tycho Brahe. Lost in Wikipedia 2011-01-14T09:51:07Z As great an astronomer as Tycho Brahe living in the century after Copernicus still clung to Ptolemy's teaching. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z Then he found he could make his calculated places of Mars agree quite perfectly with Tycho Brahe's observed positions, if only he gave up the other ancient requisite of perfectly uniform motion. Astronomy: The Science of the Heavenly Bodies 2012-03-17T02:01:02.630Z Tycho Brahe expressly boasts of having been the first, by considerations concerning the orbits of the comets, to have demonstrated the impossibility of solid spheres, and to have upset this ingenious scaffolding. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z At the end of the sixteenth century, Sophia Brahe, the youngest sister of Tycho Brahe, following in the footsteps of her illustrious brother, attained great celebrity as an astronomer. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z When Danish and Czech scientists exhumed the remains of the astronomer Tycho Brahe in Prague this month, they dug up much more than some bones and hairs. Findings: Murder! Intrigue! Astronomers? 2010-11-30T06:03:00Z “But I am more interested in learning more about the life of Tycho Brahe than about his death.” After 400 Years, Still Hot on the Trail 2010-11-19T22:52:00Z Tycho Brahe and Gassendi both began with astrology, and it was only after pursuing the false science, and finding it wanting, that Gassendi devoted himself to astronomy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The observations and calculations of Tycho Brahe, a Danish astronomer, born in 1546, continued over many years, were of the highest value, and secured for him the title of regenerator of practical astronomy. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Even Tycho Brahe, important though he is in the history of astronomical science, taught many years after Copernicus's death the doctrine that the earth is the center of the universe. Catholic Churchmen in Science Ptolemy catalogued 22 stars in this constellation; Tycho Brahe, 21; and Hevelius, 45. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Ptolemy catalogued 13 stars in this constellation, Tycho Brahe 46, and Hevelius 37. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" No more congruous arrangement could have been devised than the inheritance by Johann Kepler of the wealth of materials amassed by Tycho Brahe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Ptolemy catalogued 13 stars in it, Tycho Brahe 15 and Hevelius 29. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" It must not be forgotten, however, that in his time the best astronomers, like Tycho Brahe and even Kepler, had not entirely given up the idea of the influence of the stars over man's destiny. Catholic Churchmen in Science Close to the Rosenborg Palace is the Astronomical Observatory, in the grounds of which is a monument to the astronomer Tycho Brahe, who died in 1610. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia In the catalogues of Ptolemy, Tycho Brahe, and Hevelius, eight stars are mentioned; but recent uranographic surveys have greatly increased this number. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The fulfilment of the details of this prophecy suggests that Tycho Brahe had some basis of reason for his prediction. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Of all happily-situated mental laborers who have worked since the days of Horace, 537 surely Tycho Brahe was the happiest and most to be envied. The Intellectual Life It was constructed from a plan of Tycho Brahe’s favourite disciple Longomontanus, and was formerly used as an observatory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" One sunny afternoon the author took a trip up the Sound to Hveen, familiarly known as Tycho Brahe's Island, and which was presented to Tycho by the King of Denmark. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia This constellation is sometimes, but wrongly, attributed to Tycho Brahe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" The reputed Chinese tables, published by Father Couplet, have been detected to be those of Tycho Brahe; and Cassini found the chronology of their eclipses, published by Martinus, to be erroneous, and their returns impossible. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton They too, like Tycho Brahe, enjoyed that happy combination of tranquillity with the neighborhood of a capital city which is so peculiarly favorable to culture. The Intellectual Life Can we believe that Tycho Brahe lost half his nose in a dispute with a Danish nobleman about a mathematical demonstration? Practical Education, Volume II The catalogue of Hipparchus probably, and certainly that of Tycho Brahe, some seventeen centuries later, owed each its origin to the temporary blaze of a new star. A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition It is 115 feet high, and was used as an observatory about the time of Tycho Brahe. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition The leader was Tycho Brahe, who was born in 1546, three years after the death of Copernicus. The Story of the Heavens How different is this from the princely ease of Tycho Brahe, who labored for science alone, with all the help that the ingenuity of his age could furnish! The Intellectual Life The famous Uranibourg Observatory, built by aid of the European Governments, under the skilful supervision of the learned Tycho Brahe, was found to be five minutes of a degree askew in its orientation when finished. The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882 There is a strange charm in the history of those twenty years of Kepler's life during which he was analysing the observations made by Tycho Brahe. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy This dwelling is the same as existed in Tycho Brahe’s time, and was the farm house belonging to his estate. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler It is mentioned by Tycho Brahe in his catalogue of eclipses as having been seen in England. The Story of Eclipses He studied under Tycho Brahe and Kepler, and is known for Snell's law of the refraction of light. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I Tycho Brahe had thirty-two fatal days in his calendar. Brittany & Its Byways In fact, he speaks of the diurnal motion of the earth as 'an opinion which we can demonstrate to be most false;' doubtless having in his thoughts some such arguments as misled Tycho Brahe. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Little progress then ensued for thirteen centuries, until Tycho Brahe made the first great step toward accuracy, not only by employing better instruments, but even more by ceasing to regard an instrument as correct.... Human Traits and their Social Significance Kepler is responsible for the statement that Tycho Brahe did not believe this, and wrote to Clavius to that effect 40 years afterwards. The Story of Eclipses He was an assistant of Tycho Brahe and accepted the diurnal while denying the orbital motion of the earth. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume I We can see that Lamarck was the stuff martyrs are made of, and that had he been tried for heresy he would have been another Tycho Brahe. Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution His Life and Work This was Tycho Brahe's famous and perfectly sound argument against the Copernican theory. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Alchemy and astrology were thus the recognized physical sciences of the age, under the auspices of which a Copernicus and a Tycho Brahe were born and educated. German Culture Past and Present After celebrating "the gigantic energies and more than heroic labors of Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and Galileo," he pronounced Newton "the consummation of them all." Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams. Out of such furnishings, little modified by the lapse of centuries, was provided the elaborate instrumental equipment of Uranibourg, the great observatory built by Tycho Brahe on the Danish island of Huen in 1576. The New Heavens I believe the letters η.θ.ι.κ.λ. of Aquila now bear the name of Antinous; but this appropriation dates only from the time of Tycho Brahe. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Like Tycho Brahe's star, Kepler's was brighter even than Jupiter, and only fell short of Venus in splendour. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Possibly he was also misled by Osiander's preface and by Tycho Brahe. The Age of the Reformation At the Museum of Art she was interested by the chair which Tycho Brahe, the astronomer, formerly used; and at the Thorvaldsen Museum, the colossal lion executed by the great Danish sculptor. The Story of Ida Pfeiffer and Her Travels in Many Lands At the spot carefully mapped out by Tycho Brahe, a telescopic star was found, undoubtedly the same one whose brilliant appearance had so startled the world in 1572. The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside And Tycho Brahe, another great astronomer, who did not believe at all in the new ideas of Copernicus, made a number of observations on our near neighbor Mars, to show that Copernicus was wrong. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 It would bear as little resemblance to the reality as did the charts of the ancients who antedated Tycho Brahe, Pythagoras, and Copernicus, to the celestial charts of the nineteenth century. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) About the same time with Copernicus flourished Tycho Brahe, born in Denmark, 1546. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. Nearly two hundred writers were numbered under his reign; and among these many ladies and gentlemen of his court, of which Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and other scientific foreigners were the chief ornaments. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations He had done this with the astronomical measurements of Tycho Brahe, and had extracted from them the celebrated 'laws of Kepler.' Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873 He was a man of scientific culture, corresponded with Kepler, and was a personal friend of Tycho Brahe. Chapters on Jewish Literature The heavenly bodies were subjected to the calculations of man by the labours of Copernicus, Tycho Brahe, and Galileo. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Then Copernicus, in the fifteenth century, and Tycho Brahe, in the sixteenth, completely exposed the system of the world and the part that the moon plays amongst the celestial bodies. The Moon-Voyage His next important step makes it desirable to devote a chapter to a short notice of Tycho Brahe. Kepler He had yielded to the entreaties of Queen Christina of Sweden, who had promised him an observatory, like that of Tycho Brahe. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 The isle of Huen, a lovely domain, about six miles in circumference, had been the munificent gift of Frederick the Second to Tycho Brahe. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson This Copernicus forms the most important of the radiating system, situated in the southern hemisphere, according to Tycho Brahe. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon Copernicus forms the most important radiating system in the southern hemisphere, according to Tycho Brahe. The Moon-Voyage In any case it was at Uraniborg that the mass of observations was produced upon which the fame of Tycho Brahe rests. Kepler The Ptolemaic system gave way to Tycho Brahe, and his to that of Copernicus. Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries Interspersed with Some Particulars Respecting the Author But Tycho Brahe's sextant proved the forerunner of the modern instrument. Men of Invention and Industry His observations agreed with those of Tycho Brahe, and won for Maestlin the professorship of astronomy in the University of Heidelberg. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The Copernican theory of the solar system—that the earth revolved annually about the sun—had received confirmation by the observations of Galileo and Tycho Brahe, and the mathematical investigations of Kepler and Newton. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The same author’s “Tycho Brahe” gives a wealth of detail about that “Phœnix of Astronomers,” as Kepler styles him. Kepler Invited to Prague in 1600 by Tycho Brahe, as Assistant Royal Astronomer, he had access to the superb series of observations which Tycho had been accumulating for twenty-five years. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 The instruments of the pre-telescopic age reached their glory in the hands of Tycho Brahe. Men of Invention and Industry Striking is it to see in the sixteenth century, after Tycho Brahe's discovery, the Dutch theologian, Gerard Vossius, Professor of Theology and Eloquence at Leyden, lending his great weight to the superstition. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Many observers claimed to have determined such parallaxes, but Tycho Brahe and G. B. Riccioll concluded that they existed only in the minds of the observers, and were due to instrumental and personal errors. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 But as the star of Tycho Brahe suddenly appeared at its fullest brilliancy, it may be objected that this suggested theory fails to meet the required conditions. Life: Its True Genesis A little over 300 years ago Tycho Brahe discovered that comets were extraneous to our atmosphere, and since then times have improved. Remarks New Stars.—Extreme instances of variable stars are the new stars such as those detected by Hipparchus, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler, of which many have been found in the last half-century. History of Astronomy Nothing could be more natural than such opposition; for this simple announcement by Tycho Brahe began a new era. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The services rendered to astronomy by Tycho Brahe were great, although his theory of the universe, in which our own planet constituted the centre, has given way before the more profound one of Copernicus. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Near Copenhagen stands the little isle of Hawen, now belonging to Sweden, where Tycho Brahe took most of his astronomical observations. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea Ptolemy and Tycho Brahe are his patrons, whose volumes he understands not but admires, and the rather because they are strangers, and so easier to be credited than controlled. Character Writings of the 17th Century After the death of King Frederick the observatories of Tycho Brahe were not supported. History of Astronomy Though familiar with the works of Tycho Brahe, he finds it "hard to believe" that all comets are ethereal, and adduces several historical examples of sublunary ones. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The torch then passes to Tycho Brahe, who, driven into exile with his tables of the stars, at the very point of death hands them over to a young man named Kepler. Watchers of the Sky Away, fond dupes! who, smit with sacred lore, Mosaic dreams in Genesis explore, Doat with Copernicus, or darkling stray With Newton, Ptolemy, or Tycho Brahe! Rejected Addresses As the other philosopher, Tycho Brahe, found inspiration in the gibberish of his idiot companion, so do I find food for reflection in thy casual courtesy, my friend. Such Is Life He held an appointment at Gratz, in Styria, and went to join Tycho Brahe in Prague, and to assist in reducing his observations. History of Astronomy Tycho Brahe was alike notable for his astronomical genius and for the extraordinary vehemence of a character which was by no means perfect. Great Astronomers "The Torch-Bearers" flowed all the more naturally into a similar form in view of the fact that Tycho Brahe, Kepler, and many other pioneers of science wrote a considerable number of poems. Watchers of the Sky This was Tycho Brahe, one of the greatest observing astronomers of any age. A History of Science — Volume 2 From a review of the observations of Tycho Brahe, Kepler, however, concluded that the error was actually in the opposite direction, and that the estimate must be raised to at least thirteen million. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science So Ptolemy was dependent upon Hipparchus, Kepler on Tycho Brahe, and Newton in much of his work upon Flamsteed. History of Astronomy While the illustrious astronomer, Tycho Brahe, lay on his death-bed, he had an interview which must ever rank as one of the important incidents in the history of science. Great Astronomers They thought him a magician, Tycho Brahe, Who lived on that strange island in the Sound, Nine miles from Elsinore. Watchers of the Sky Tycho Brahe was, perhaps, the last astronomer of prominence who was a conscientious practiser of the art of the astrologer. A History of Science — Volume 2 Clocks of a sort had been made, but Tycho Brahe found them so unreliable that he seldom used them, and many of his position-measurements were made by measuring the angular distances from known stars. History of Astronomy For a complete life of this great man the reader is referred to Dreyer’s Tycho Brahe, Edinburgh, 1890, containing a complete bibliography. History of Astronomy It seems, indeed, to have been the circumstance which brought him into correspondence with Tycho Brahe. Great Astronomers The skies are clear," Said Tycho Brahe, "and we have eyes to see. Watchers of the Sky Even very careful observers, such as Tycho Brahe, were able to obtain only fairly accurate results. A History of Science — Volume 2 In this new development it is more than ever essential to follow the dictum of Tycho Brahe—not to make theories until all the necessary facts are obtained. History of Astronomy Tycho Brahe invented, and applied to the pointers of his instruments, an aperture-sight of variable area, like the iris diaphragm used now in photography. History of Astronomy But his pupils had vanished, so that the great astronomer was glad to accept a post offered him by Tycho Brahe in the observatory which the latter had recently established near Prague. Great Astronomers There is one who knows the truth— Your subject Tycho Brahe, who, night by night, Watched and recorded all that truth could see. Watchers of the Sky All of this shows sufficiently that Tycho Brahe was not a great theorist. A History of Science — Volume 2 Tycho Brahe was able to correct the lunar theory by his observations. History of Astronomy Tycho Brahe tried these, but discarded them as being inaccurate. History of Astronomy But in the days of Tycho Brahe this doctrine had not as yet commanded universal assent. Great Astronomers Tycho Brahe Inspired your royal father with the fear That kept your youth so long in leading-strings, The fear that every pretty hedgerow flower Would be your Circe. Watchers of the Sky The Landgrave of Hesse was a practical astronomer, who produced a catalogue of fixed stars which has been compared with that of Tycho Brahe. A History of Science — Volume 2 Newton proceeded to explain the other inequalities recognised by Tycho Brahe and older observers, and to calculate their maximum amounts as indicated by his theory. History of Astronomy In the hands of such a skilful man as Tycho Brahe, the old open sights, even without clocks, served their purpose sufficiently well to enable Kepler to discover the true theory of the solar system. History of Astronomy Though Kepler had not those personal characteristics which have made his great predecessor, Tycho Brahe, such a romantic figure, yet a picturesque element in Kepler's character is not wanting. Great Astronomers Little by little, Walchendorp withdrew His rents from Tycho Brahe, accusing him Of gross neglects. Watchers of the Sky Tycho Brahe, to whom a copy of the work was sent, had the acumen to recognize it as a work of genius. A History of Science — Volume 2 Tycho Brahe found that the tables of Copernicus were in error as much as two degrees. History of Astronomy On that island Tycho Brahe built the splendid observatory which he called Uraniborg, and, later, a second one for his assistants and students, called Stjerneborg. History of Astronomy At the time when Flamsteed commenced his career, the only available catalogue of fixed stars was that of Tycho Brahe. Great Astronomers He was a great magician, Tycho Brahe, And yet his magic, under changing skies, Could never change his heart, or touch the hills Of those far countries with the tints of home. Watchers of the Sky As we have said, Tycho Brahe, great observer as he was, could not shake himself free from the Oriental incubus. A History of Science — Volume 2 This led to friction, and eventually the observatories were dismantled, and Tycho Brahe was received by the Emperor Rudolph II., who placed a house in Prague at his disposal. History of Astronomy It is an interesting fact that Tycho Brahe had a firm conviction that mundane events could be predicted by astrology, and that this belief was supported by his own predictions. History of Astronomy He accordingly determined to take up this branch of work, which had been so successfully initiated by Tycho Brahe. Great Astronomers I could not guess That Tycho Brahe was dying. Watchers of the Sky Tycho Brahe declared that a comet which he observed in the year 1577 had no parallax, proving its extreme distance. A History of Science — Volume 2 As has been already stated, his successor, Tycho Brahe, supported the same use of epicycles and excentrics as Copernicus, though he held the earth to be fixed. History of Astronomy It has already been stated that Tycho Brahe maintained that observation must precede theory. History of Astronomy Indeed none of the stars which were so situated as to have been invisible from Tycho Brahe's observatory at Uraniborg, in Denmark, could be said to have been properly observed. Great Astronomers I owed so much To Tycho Brahe; for it was he who built The towers from which I hailed those three great laws. Watchers of the Sky We must here notice that at this stage Copernicus was actually confronted with the system accepted later by Tycho Brahe, with the earth fixed. History of Astronomy At a wedding-feast he met His noble countryman, Manderup, who asked, With mocking courtesy, whether Tycho Brahe Was ready yet to practise his black art At country fairs. Watchers of the Sky And in the future, as in the past, Tycho Brahe’s dictum must be maintained, that all theory shall be preceded by accurate observations. History of Astronomy When Tycho Brahe made his memorable investigations into the places of the stars, he had no telescopes to help him. Great Astronomers I lay among the wild flowers on the cliff And dug my nails into the stiff white chalk And called you, Tycho Brahe. Watchers of the Sky I will," said Tycho Brahe; "Your reasoning has convinced me. Watchers of the Sky Dark in the centre of that zone of bliss Arose the magic towers of Tycho Brahe. Watchers of the Sky Tycho Brahe, a Dane, born in 1546 of noble parents, was the most distinguished, diligent, and accurate observer of the heavens since the days of Hipparchus, 1,700 years before. History of Astronomy The King of Scotland came, with all his court, And dwelt eight days in Tycho Brahe's domain, Asking him many a riddle, deep and dark, Whose answer, none the less, a king should know. Watchers of the Sky They thought him a magician, Tycho Brahe, The astrologer, who wore the mask of gold. Watchers of the Sky He was a great magician, Tycho Brahe, But not so great that he could read the heart Or rule the hand of princes. Watchers of the Sky You did not hear; But gulls and jackdaws, wheeling round my head, Mocked me with Tycho Brahe, and Tycho Brahe! Watchers of the Sky |
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