FROM THE GEOCENTRIC REFERENCE TO THE HELIOCENTRIC: SCIENCE, MODERNITY AND TEACHING

Since the classical antiquity, numerous theories have been elaborated to explain the morphology of the universe. Several authors point out that there is a continuity in cosmologies from Aristotle to Copernicus. The substitution of Ptolemy's geocentric reference for Copernicus's heliocent...

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Main Author: Fernando Roberto Jayme
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Programa de Pós-graduação em Geografia (PPGEO) 2018-06-01
Series:GeoNordeste
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Online Access:https://seer.ufs.br/index.php/geonordeste/article/view/6601/pdf