Web Directory

» Copernicus's Grave
   Articles by Michal Kokowski, from the Institute for the History of Science, Polish Academy of Sciences, on quests to identify Copernicus's grave.
   http://www.cyfronet.pl/%7en1kokows/poszukiwania_en.html

» Modern History Sourcebook: Nicolas Copernicus
   Gives excerpts from the scientist's works. Lists the astronomer's reasons as to why the earth must be round, such as pointing to the different times that peoples from different geographic regions see the moon appear at night.
   http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1543copernicus2.html

» Nicolas Copernicus
   A short biography (1473-1543).
   http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Science/Copernicus.htm

» Nicolaus Copernicus
   Wikipedia article providing an overview of the astronomer's early life, his education, and his revolutionary theory that the earth was not the center of the universe.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_Copernicus

» Squashed Copernicus
   An abridged version of "Revolutions". Includes study notes, diagrams and glossary.
   http://www.btinternet.com/~glynhughes/squashed/copernicus.htm