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Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Astrobiology, Volume 22, Issue 6, December 2023, pp. 729 - 738
This paper provides an overview of recent historical research regarding scientifically-informed challenges to the idea that the stars are other suns orbited by other inhabited earths -- an idea that came to be known as "the Plurality of Worlds". Joha
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2409.11349
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
Publikováno v:
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage, Volume 27, Issue 1: 200 - 208 (2024)
In his 1616 discourse on the tides, Galileo claimed that diurnal tides occurred in Lisbon, Portugal, bolstering his theory of the tides. Lisbon does not feature such tides, but in an exchange of letters in 1629-1630, Giovanfrancesco Buonamici provide
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2409.11331
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
This paper provides an overview of work, published since the opening of the archives of the Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith at the end of the twentieth century, regarding the Vatican confronting evolution in the nineteenth century.
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2403.05516
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
Did the papacy tacitly permit the circulation of an explicitly Copernican book in 1660? One scholar has recently argued that it did. A close analysis of a unique illustration from that book, Andreas Cellarius's atlas Harmonia Macrocosmica, illuminate
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2401.10350
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
This paper argues that Tycho Brahe's "principal argument against Copernicus" (as the astronomer Christiaan Huygens called it) likely derived from a much older argument regarding the sizes of the "two great lights" described in the first chapter of th
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2312.09898
Autor:
Raposo, Pedro M. P.1 pmr64@drexel.edu, Graney, Christopher M. c.graney@vaticanobservatory.org
Publikováno v:
Journal of Astronomical History & Heritage. Sep2024, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p537-558. 22p.
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
Publikováno v:
Catholic Historical Review, Volume 107, Number 2, Spring 2021, pages 191-225
In the middle of the seventeenth century, Andr\'e Tacquet, S.J. briefly discussed a scientific argument regarding the structure of a Copernican universe, and commented on Galileo Galilei's discussion of that same argument -- Galileo's discussion in t
Externí odkaz:
http://arxiv.org/abs/2112.11343
Autor:
Graney, Christopher M.
Publikováno v:
Sky & Telescope. Aug2024, Vol. 148 Issue 2, p28-33. 6p.