De Sfera Mundi

On the Sphere of the World
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De Sfera Mundi, by Johannes de Sacrobosco, is a 13th-century astronomical text that presented a geocentric model of the universe, building upon the work of Ptolemy and incorporating elements of Islamic astronomy.

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1.18 Elizabeth Eisenstein Part 4: Printing and Science (Mostly Astronomy)

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