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Peuerbach, George von
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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Father of observational and mathematical astronomy in the West; born near Linz, Austria, 1423; died Vienna, Austria, 1461. In development of Ptolemy's "Almagest" he initiated the transition from the duodecimal system; his Theoricae novae planetarum is an able attempt to reconcile the theories of the universe prevalent before the days of Copernicus.
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Entry for 'Peuerbach, George von'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/p/peuerbach-george-von.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Peuerbach, George von'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/p/peuerbach-george-von.html. 1910.
