This astronomer described how nesting the Platonic solids within spheres could model the six known planets of the solar system.
This astronomer described how nesting the Platonic solids within spheres could model the six known planets of the solar system. This author of Mysterium Cosmographicum argued that, during equal intervals of time, planets sweep out (*) equal portions of their elliptical orbits. Data collected by Tycho Brahe was used by, for 10 points, what German astronomer who devised three laws of planetary motion?
This astronomer described how nesting the Platonic solids within spheres could model the six known planets of the solar system.
Johannes Kepler