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Nicholas Copernicus
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour.cgi?link=/people/ren_epoch/copernicus.h ...
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This short biography of Copernicus describes his major contribution to science, the idea that the planets, including Earth, moved in orbits around the Sun. Links to additional information on related topics are embedded in the text.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
Type of resource:
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Space science
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DLESE Catalog ID: NASA-Edmall-341
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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