Telescopes that Rocked Our World
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Copernicus's Preface
"I'm trying to write a play about Copernicus. I like him a lot, but it's not the same," David Letterman says of his former co-star Galileo. "He was just kind of a kiss butt." He adds that he didn't publish until he was ready to die and there is a preface in front of his book for calculating orbits.
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