Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 A Noble Humanist
- 2 The New Star
- 3 Becoming a Professional
- 4 The First Years on Hven: 1576–1579
- 5 Urania's Castle
- 6 The Flowering of Uraniborg
- 7 First Renovations: The Solar Theory
- 8 The Tychonic System of the World
- 9 High Tide: 1586–1591
- 10 The Theory of the Motion of the Moon
- 11 The Last Years at Uraniborg
- 12 Exile
- 13 A Home Away from Home?
- Epilogue
- Appendix 1 Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Sources
- Appendix 2 Glossary of Technical Terms
- Appendix 3 The Tychonic Lunar Theory
- Appendix 4 Figures for Footnotes
- Appendix 5 Tycho's Dwellings in Exile
- Appendix 6 Letters, 1599–1601
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Appendix 1 - Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Sources
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 May 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 A Noble Humanist
- 2 The New Star
- 3 Becoming a Professional
- 4 The First Years on Hven: 1576–1579
- 5 Urania's Castle
- 6 The Flowering of Uraniborg
- 7 First Renovations: The Solar Theory
- 8 The Tychonic System of the World
- 9 High Tide: 1586–1591
- 10 The Theory of the Motion of the Moon
- 11 The Last Years at Uraniborg
- 12 Exile
- 13 A Home Away from Home?
- Epilogue
- Appendix 1 Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Sources
- Appendix 2 Glossary of Technical Terms
- Appendix 3 The Tychonic Lunar Theory
- Appendix 4 Figures for Footnotes
- Appendix 5 Tycho's Dwellings in Exile
- Appendix 6 Letters, 1599–1601
- Author Index
- Subject Index
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- The Lord of UraniborgA Biography of Tycho Brahe, pp. 481 - 482Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1991