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Citation
Alternate Title(s): L'Usage des Globes Caeleste et Terrestre, et des Sphaeres, suivant les diffaerens Systaemes du Monde
Publication Location: Paris
Year: 1710
Item Location
Exhibit: Controversy over the Comets
Section: Systems of the Universe
Summary
Even today, while we adopt the Copernican system, we still teach observational astronomy and navigation by the stars using the traditional geocentric instruments: nocturnal dials, celestial globes, and armillary spheres.
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Theme(s): Astronomy, Scientific Instruments
Geographical Region(s): Europe, France
Resource Type: Book
Chronological Period: 18th century
Resource Type: Book
