Copernicus: Polish Cleric and Astronomer Save
Short biography of the man behind the heliocentric theory.
http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96fe...   

Encarta: Copernicus, Nicolaus Save
Encyclopedia article provides an overview of the astronomer's early life, his education, and his revolutionary theory that the earth was not the center of the universe.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_7...   

Nicholas Copernicus Save
Short biography and sketch from PBS.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/hawking/cosmo...   

Nicolaus Copernicus Save
Detailed biography examines Copernicus' dissatisfaction with the Ptolemaic system of astronomy and his theory that the earth actually revolved around the sun. Also includes portrait.
http://www.phy.bg.ac.yu/web_projects/...   

Starchild: Nicolaus Copernicus Save
Introduces the father of modern astronomy.
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/S...   

The Scientists: Nicolas Copernicus. Save
Short biographical article includes links to articles on related topics.
http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Bio...   

Windows to the Universe: Nicholas Copernicus Save
Three short biographies geared toward beginning, intermediate and advanced readers. Includes links to related articles.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/t...   

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