
Johannes Kepler - Wikipedia
Johannes Kepler (/ ˈ k ɛ p l ər /; [2] German: [joˈhanəs ˈkɛplɐ,-nɛs-] ⓘ; [3] [4] 27 December 1571 – 15 November 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music. [5]
Johannes Kepler | Biography, Discoveries, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 31, 2025 · Johannes Kepler, German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion. His discoveries turned Nicolaus Copernicus’s Sun-centered system into a dynamic universe, with the Sun actively pushing the planets around in noncircular orbits.
Johannes Kepler - World History Encyclopedia
Aug 30, 2023 · Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was a German astronomer and mathematician most famous for creating what was up to that point the most accurate model of planetary astronomy with his three laws of planetary motion.
Johannes Kepler: Everything you need to know | Space
Dec 22, 2023 · A biography of Johannes Kepler, from his troubled childhood to his mission to mathematically formalize Copernicus' heliocentric model by finding divine reasoning within the orbits of the...
Johannes Kepler (1571 - 1630) - Biography - MacTutor History ...
Johannes Kepler was a German mathematician and astronomer who discovered that the Earth and planets travel about the sun in elliptical orbits. He gave three fundamental laws of planetary motion. He also did important work in optics and geometry.
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May 11, 2024 · Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music who is best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae.
Johannes Kepler - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
May 2, 2011 · Johannes Kepler (1571–1630) is one of the most significant representatives of the so-called Scientific Revolution of the 16 th and 17 th centuries.