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Not long ago we had an opportunity of seeing the tests with the pendu lum which, according to the theory of the widely-known physicist, Mr. Leon Foucault, are 'said to furnish the proof of the daily rotation of the earth upon its axis. I had well-nigh failed to take any notice of those Pendulum tests. Although, when explaining to my pupils, boys...

  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 1333348940
  • ISBN 13 9781333348946
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages88

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Prepare to challenge your understanding of the cosmos in this captivating exploration of an alternative perspective on our place in the universe. This book delves into the historical debate surrounding the Earth's position, reviving the intriguing theories of Tycho Brahe, a renowned astronomer who challenged the prevailing Copernican model centuries ago. The author meticulously dissects the scientific arguments that have been used to support the idea of a rotating Earth revolving around the sun. With clarity and wit, the book exposes potential flaws in conventional reasoning, prompting readers to question long-held assumptions about celestial mechanics and the laws of physics. Prepare to encounter thought-provoking questions about gravity, the nature of the universe, and the possibility of Earth being the center of it all. By presenting a compelling case for an Earth-centered model, this book invites readers to embark on an intellectual adventure that transcends the boundaries of conventional scientific thought. It challenges us to contemplate the universe from a fresh perspective, leaving us with a profound appreciation for the complexities of our cosmos and the ongoing quest to unravel its mysteries. Ultimately, this book reminds us that our understanding of the universe is an evolving journey, and that questioning established paradigms is essential to scientific progress. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333348946_0

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