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Copernicus (Polish: Kopernik) is a 1973 Polish historical film directed by Ewa Petelska and Czesław Petelski. [1] The film was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. [2] It was also selected as the Polish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 46th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as ...
The Commentariolus (Little Commentary) is Nicolaus Copernicus's brief outline of an early version of his revolutionary heliocentric theory of the universe. [1] After further long development of his theory, Copernicus published the mature version in 1543 in his landmark work, De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres).
Copernicus's Toruń birthplace (ul. Kopernika 15, left).Together with no. 17 (right), it forms Muzeum Mikołaja Kopernika.Nicolaus Copernicus was born on 19 February 1473 in the city of Toruń (Thorn), in the province of Royal Prussia, in the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, [10] [11] to German-speaking parents.
Copernicus used three of them in De revolutionibus, giving only longitudes, and erroneously attributing them to Schöner. [citation needed] Copernicus' values differed slightly from the ones published by Schöner in 1544 in Observationes XXX annorum a I. Regiomontano et B. Walthero Norimbergae habitae, [4°, Norimb. 1544].
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The movie rejects the scientific consensus that the Earth orbits the Sun, and distorts other aspects of the actual Copernican principle. [ 9 ] Following the release of the film's trailer, narrator Kate Mulgrew said that she was misinformed about the purpose of the documentary and that Sungenis' involvement, which would have been a dealbreaker ...
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Guy Pearce has revealed that he’s not a fan of his own performance in Christopher Nolan’s Memento.. The actor, 57, played Leonard Shelby, a man suffering from a form of amnesia that prevents ...