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Editor's Preface | p. vii |
About Johannes Kepler | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. x |
Kepler's Introduction | p. 1 |
Introduction to the celestial motions* | p. 29 |
Physical implications of theories of circular motion | p. 37 |
How I came to work on Mars | p. 41 |
The earth, like other planets, moves nonuniformly | p. 45 |
The Physical reality behind nonuniform motion | p. 51 |
The power that moves the planets is in the sun | p. 55 |
The sun is a magnet, and rotates in its space | p. 63 |
How can the planetary powers make a circular orbit? | p. 71 |
A way to calculate using the physical speed rule | p. 79 |
The orbit is not a circle | p. 83 |
The physics and mathematics of a noncircular orbit | p. 89 |
Epilogue: What about the ellipse? | p. 95 |
Geometrical Planetary Models | p. 97 |
Technical Notes | p. 101 |
Glossary | p. 105 |
Bibliographical Note | p. 109 |
About this series: Scientific Classics for Humanities Studies | p. 110 |
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