| 单词 | Copernican system |
| 例句 | He knew the Copernican system could work only if the cosmos was much bigger than the Ptolemaics had imagined, but he did not correct his father’s figures for the dimensions of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In private, though, Maestlin also explained the Copernican system to a select group of promising pupils, including Kepler. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z But he went further: in place of the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems, he proposed his own geoheliocentric system, which was geometrically equivalent to Copernicanism but had a moving sun and a stationary Earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The only stipulation was that he had to describe the two models impartially, without arguing in favour of the Copernican system, and restricting himself to the astronomical and mathematical arguments on both sides. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z As geometrical hypotheses, the Ptolemaic, Tychonic and Copernican systems were equivalent; but as astronomical hypotheses they were radically different. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His motivation was simple: Venus was a problem for both the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems because, according to both theories, its distance from the Earth varied greatly. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The real advantage of the Copernican system is that the mathematics is much simpler in the frame of reference in which the sun is at rest. Book Excerpt: Stephen Hawking's 'The Grand Design' 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z Although the Copernican system was largely correct to place the Sun at the center of all planetary motion, the model still gave inaccurate predictions for planetary positions. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The Catholic Encyclopedia takes the same position, stating that “Bruno was not condemned for his defense of the Copernican system of astronomy, nor for his doctrine of the plurality of inhabited worlds.” Was Giordano Bruno Burned at the Stake for Believing in Exoplanets? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Although he had no solid proofs of the motion of the Earth, Galileo argued persuasively, making it intellectually respectable to believe in the Copernican system. Science And Religion: Where The Magisteria Overlap 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z For Digges, the star offered a potential confirmation of the Copernican system, and an opportunity to advance his reputation through timely publication of his own work on stellar parallax. Tudor technology: Shakespeare and science 2014-04-04T13:53:10.201Z And while the Inquisition’s treatment of Galileo dampened the enthusiasm of priests for the Copernican system, it did not discourage the study of science among the clergy in general. Will Pope Francis Inspire More Priest Scientists? 2013-03-25T00:39:56Z There, he learned the principles of the Copernican system and became converted to the heliocentric hypothesis. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z His chief heresy was ardent advocacy of the Copernican system,—the author of which had died ten years before his birth. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z The world moves, and, as Professor Marsh of Yale College has well said, “The doctrine of evolution is as thoroughly demonstrated as the Copernican system of astronomy.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The significance of the Copernican system, as the total overthrow of the traditional conception of the universe, dawned on all educated men. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z There was a time when the Copernican system of astronomy had but few supporters—the multitude being on the other side. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Kepler’s three laws provide a precise geometric description of planetary motion within the framework of the Copernican system. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Lord Bacon denied the Copernican system of astronomy, and, according to Mr. Talmage, having made that mistake, his opinions upon other subjects are equally worthless. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z In 1610, on the night of January 7th, Galileo demonstrated the truth of the Copernican system, and in 1632, published his work on "The System of the World." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z Lord Bacon denied the Copernican system of astronomy and believed to the day of his death that the sun and stars journeyed about this little earth. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z The Jesuits were careful not to promote the Copernican system, still controversial in Europe after the condemnation of Galileo. The Best Book of 2011: Why Science Emerged in the West 2011-12-29T17:55:32Z It is not too much to say that the final triumph of the Copernican system was due in larger measure to his labours in this department than to his direct arguments in its favour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Colleges that pit Moses against modern geology, that undertake to overthrow the Copernican system by appealing to Joshua, have done, and are doing, very little good in this world. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z There is a type of Catholic whose favourite theme is Canossa, as his adversary's favourite theme is the Copernican system. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z It gives me pleasure to say that Lord Bacon was a great man; but I do not for that reason abandon the Copernican system of astronomy, and insist that the earth is stationary. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z The solar, or Copernican system, includes the sun, the planets, with their moons, and the comets. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z This Jean Piegeon, she claimed, was the first man in France to make spheres according to the Copernican system. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z He is supposed to have had some very correct views of astronomy, agreeing with the true Copernican system. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z However, in spite of Galileo's logic, the church decreed that all books which stated the Copernican system as true should be prohibited; as a mathematical hypothesis, it might be speculated upon. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z And it was one of the received arguments against the Copernican system, that we cannot conceive so great a void space as that system supposes to exist in the celestial regions. A System of Logic: Ratiocinative and Inductive 7th Edition, Vol. II 2011-03-01T03:00:40.557Z It seems to me far more natural, and easy to understand, than that interpretation which it became necessary to introduce when the Copernican system was demonstrated to be true. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z But not until Giordano Bruno made the Copernican system the starting-point of his philosophy was the Roman Catholic Church seriously aroused to combat it. The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe 2011-04-03T02:00:15.847Z The process seems to the writer to resemble the change from the old Ptolemaic to the new Copernican system of Astronomy. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Four years later, he was again in Rome to plead for the Copernican system, and to defend his own conduct in advocating a thing in opposition to the Catholic church. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z It included, besides, an account of the Tychonic plan of the cosmos, in which a via media was sought between the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" This was a difficult task about so plain a matter as the Copernican system, which was opposed by the combined learning and piety of Europe. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses Nevertheless, if we may trust the words of Copernicus, it is quite possible that without that guess we should never have heard of the Copernican system. Lectures on The Science of Language And in this the expressions of our poet are equally applicable to the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem These seven cardinals thought that they were pronouncing sentence on Galileo and on the Copernican system. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors In 1632 appeared his "Dialogues" on the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems. Pioneers of Science The dethronement of the older theories by the Copernican system, in which the earth was relegated to its true place, was fortunately soon followed by an invention of immense import, the invention of the Telescope. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language We are indebted to the genius of Kepler for having placed the Copernican system upon a sure and irremovable basis, and for having raised astronomy to the position of a true physical science. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' And it was one of the received arguments against the Copernican system, that we can not conceive so great a void space as that system supposes to exist in the celestial regions. A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive The Copernican system was for three hundred years a hypothesis, with a hundred, a thousand, or ten thousand chances in its favor, but still a hypothesis. Feuerbach: The roots of the socialist philosophy It is easy now to see how the Copernican system explains the main features of planetary motion, the stations and retrogressions, quite naturally and without any complexity. Pioneers of Science The triumph of the Copernican system is now at last supreme. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language In his allusion to the Copernican system the ‘planet’ ‘Earth’ is described by Milton as seventh. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' To have deranged a single taw would, in my mind, have been a sacrilege as great as an attempt to upset the balance of the Copernican system. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 Within a month he ascertained that Venus exhibits phases like those of the moon—a discovery of great importance in confirming the Copernican system. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Went to Rome to defend the Copernican system, then under official discussion, and as a result was formally forbidden ever to teach it. Pioneers of Science The first ascertained displacement of a star, namely that of 61 Cygni, noted by Bessel in the year 1838, definitely proved to men the truth of the Copernican system. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language None the less accurate is Milton’s description of the Copernican system. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' What greater blunder can be made by a writer on ancient astronomy than giving Eudoxus the Copernican system? A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II The importance of this great discovery was instantly felt by the enemies as well as by the friends of the Copernican system. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Galileo was being punished, not directly for the great astronomical discoveries he had made with his telescope, but for asserting that they proved, or that he believed in, the Copernican system. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 It is a wonder that the Copernican system ever gained the day in the face of this apparent fixity of the stars. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language This, which is called the Copernican system, is now regarded as, and has been proved to be, the true theory of the solar system. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' Sagredus: Will there still be strong opposition to the Copernican system? The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Not content with thus securing the friendship of the Pope, Galileo endeavoured to bespeak the good-will of the Cardinals towards the Copernican system. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Primarily religion is as much a conviction as is the Copernican system of astronomy. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative In astronomy, the Copernican system was just struggling into notice, and far from being universally received. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 Kepler's laws of the motions of the planets, showing them to revolve in ellipses instead of circles, removed the last defect of the Copernican system, and left no room for its rejection. The New Heavens In the first place, Mars himself charges hotly against the truth of the Copernican system. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science He resolved to compose a work in which the Copernican system should be demonstrated; but he had not the courage to do this in a direct and open manner. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Coper'nican, relating to Copernicus: a German philosopher of the 16th century, who taught the theory of the solar system now received, and called the Copernican system. New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words "They are not obliged," says he, "to examine the Copernican system; but it is vital to the whole of existence to ascertain whether the soul is mortal or not." The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic The system of geography and astronomy taught in the second century by Ptolemy of Alexandria; it was accepted till the sixteenth century, when the Copernican system was established. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson According to the Copernican system, that planet should appear sixty times as large when at its nearest as when at its farthest; but this diversity of magnitude is not to be seen. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Nor was this the only defence of the Copernican system which issued from the bosom of the Church. The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler Until after optics had made considerable advance, the Copernican system remained but a speculation. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library Aristarchus of Samos, the pioneer of the Copernican system, 65. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 I have no doubt that other passages of the Scriptures could be likewise interpreted in accordance with the Copernican system by divines with knowledge of astronomy. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Further, again, the moon prevents the whole order of the Copernican system by revolving round the earth instead of round the sun. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Geometrically this is much the same as the Copernican system, but physically it involves the grotesque demand that the whole system of stars revolves round our insignificant little earth every twenty-four hours. Kepler At last, on the 16th of August, 1820, it was decided that Settele might teach the Copernican system as established, and this decision was approved by the Pope. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Could society then have accepted solidarity with the Copernican system? System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery I refer to the three greatest events in science: the discovery of the Copernican system, the three laws of Kepler, and Newton's law of gravitation, none of which is due to direct and special experimentation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881 Even Kepler, the discoverer of the three great laws that stand as the foundation of the Copernican system of the universe, was in his investigations under the influence of astrological and cabalistic superstitions. Steam, Steel and Electricity He would not accept the Copernican system, as he considered the earth too heavy and sluggish to move, and also that the authority of Scripture was against such an hypothesis. Kepler Canon Settele, Professor of Astronomy at Rome, had written an elementary book in which the Copernican system was taken for granted. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Even in natural science he was not altogether abreast of his time—he refused to accept Harvey's discovery of the manner of the circulation of the blood and the Copernican system of astronomy. A History of English Literature What is there in the laws of organic creation more startling to the candid theologian than in the Copernican system or the natural formation of strata? Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation There is a similar, but still more intolerant and contemptuous anathema of the Copernican system in Sir Thomas Brown, almost two centuries later than Luther. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. In fact, it took as much time and research to arrive at that great discovery as at the Copernican system. Miscellaneous Essays Europe was flooded with these theological refutations of the Copernican system. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom He said that before the decree of 1616 he had held the truth of the Copernican system to be arguable, but since then he had held the Ptolemaic to be true. A History of Freedom of Thought The Copernican system is true, and illustrates my position exactly. A Day of Fate The case is the same with regard to the Copernican system. Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous And a caviller might raise all the same objections to the Copernican system, which you have urged against my reasonings. Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion Galileo at this conceived new hopes, and allowed his continued allegiance to the Copernican system to be known. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom The falsity of the Copernican system cannot be doubted, especially by us Catholics. A History of Freedom of Thought It is interesting to remember, however, that the system of astronomy first taught by Pythagoras was afterwards developed into the solar system by Copernicus, and is now received as the Copernican system. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken The problem of the distances of the stars is of peculiar interest in connection with the Copernican system. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Thus the Copernican system of the planets makes the moon to be moved by the motion of the earth, and carried about her orb as a dependent of hers. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry He thus developed a system of his own, which was in some sort a compromise between the Ptolemaic and the Copernican systems. A History of Science — Volume 2 In February 1616 the Holy Office decided that the Copernican system was in itself absurd, and, in respect of Scripture, heretical. A History of Freedom of Thought He contemptuously rejected the Copernican system, alleging absurd objections to it. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science This is the Copernican system, and the man believes in the system without often knowing as much about it as its name. Notes on Life and Letters From our latter-day point of view, it seems so much more natural to accept than to reject the Copernican system, that we find it difficult to put ourselves in the place of a sixteenth-century observer. A History of Science — Volume 2 But the doors of the ministry being presently barred to him, he turned with enthusiasm to the study of astronomy, being from the first an ardent advocate of the Copernican system. A History of Science — Volume 2 He began his objections, then, to the Copernican system by quoting the adverse testimony of a Hebrew prophet who lived more than a thousand years B.C. A History of Science — Volume 2 The congregation of the Index, therefore, when they denounced the Copernican system as utterly contrary to the Holy Scriptures, prohibited Kepler's "Epitome" of that system. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science In thus denouncing the Copernican system as being in contradiction to revelation, the ecclesiastical authorities were doubtless deeply moved by inferential considerations. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science He found that these were revolving in orbits round the body of the planet, and, with transport, recognized that they presented a miniature representation of the Copernican system. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science |
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