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After Tycho: Philippist astronomy and cosmology in the work of Brahe’s Scandinavian assistants

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Medicine, natural philosophy and religion in post-Reformation Scandinavia, Pages: 60 - 81

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This chapter looks at the work in astronomy and cosmology of two of Tycho Brahe's assistants, Christian Longomontanus and Cort Aslakssøn, after they left Brahe's service. It considers the contested historiography of Philippist natural philosophy - with some scholars denying that such a thi...

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Published in: Medicine, natural philosophy and religion in post-Reformation Scandinavia
Published: London Routledge 2016
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