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Johannes Kepler: Mathematician, Mystic… Murderer?

May 5, 2016 by Brian Ventrudo Filed Under: History and Famous Astronomers

Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler

The progress of science sometimes comes down to an unlikely partnership, a combination of the right people studying the right problem at the right time. In the pantheon of unlikely partners, few can top the team of Johannes Kepler and Tycho Brahe, two men of polar-opposite personalities who finally cracked the secret of the motion of the planets. Here is their story [Read more…] about Johannes Kepler: Mathematician, Mystic… Murderer?

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