Publication · 1619 CE
Harmonices Mundi
History of Astronomy
About the work
Kepler's 'Harmony of the World', which presents his third law of planetary motion — relating a planet's orbital period to its distance from the Sun.
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Knowledge connections
- Published byJohannes Kepler
- Part ofThe Scientific Revolution
- IntroducedKepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
Sources & references
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- BritannicaEncyclopaedia Britannica
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