For it is the work of a good mathematician to compute the motions of the heavenly bodies, and to predict their positions at any given time.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (description of astronomical work)
1543
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"Therefore, we must find a better way to explain the apparent motion of the heavens, which is so complicated and irregular."
Controversial"The motion of the celestial bodies is uniform, circular, and perpetual, or composed of circular motions."
Controversial"It is clear that the earth also moves in a similar manner, and describes an annual course."
Controversial"For these I care nothing, and I shall even despise their judgment as reckless."
Controversial"For I am not so enamored of my own opinions that I would disregard what others may think of them."
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