References

References: Heliocentrism & the Copernican Revolution

Primary Historical Sources:

• Nicolaus Copernicus. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres. 1543.
• Johannes Kepler. The New Astronomy. 1609.
• Galileo Galilei. Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems. 1632.

Modern Physics & Astronomy:

• Khan Academy: INTERACT: Models of the solar system
• The Physics HyperTextBook: Heliocentrism.
• Sean Carroll. Does the Earth Move Around the Sun? October 3, 2005. Cosmic Variance blog.
• Phil Plait. Geocentrism? Seriously? September 14, 2010. Bad Astronomy blog.
• Ethan Siegel. Geocentrism: Was Galileo Wrong? September 13, 2010. Starts With a Bang blog.

Modern Philosophy & History:

• Thomas Kuhn. The Copernican Revolution. 1957.
• John S. Wilkins. The Renaissance Mathematicus blog.
• Galileo's great bluff and part of the reason why Kuhn is wrong. November 10, 2010.
• The Tycho Myth. November 13, 2012.
• Beware of hindsight. April 30, 2014.
• The Phases of Venus and Heliocentricity: A Rough Guide. June 9, 2014.
• The Transition to Heliocentricity: The Rough Guides. June 20, 2014.
• Rob Boston. Self-Centered: 'Geocentrist' Movie To get Limited Theatrical Release. June 6, 2015.