Mikolaj Kopernik

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Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • Mikolaj Kopernik: The Polish name for Nicolaus Copernicus, a Renaissance-era mathematician and astronomer. He formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun, rather than the Earth, at its center.

Usage

• Proper noun:
  • The heliocentric theory is famously attributed to Mikolaj Kopernik.
  • Mikolaj Kopernik published his seminal work, "De revolutionibus orbium coelestium," in 1543.

Advanced Usage

• Used in historical and academic contexts to refer specifically to the Polish identity and origins of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
  • The contributions of Mikolaj Kopernik fundamentally changed the course of astronomy.

Variants and Related Words

• Nicolaus Copernicus (n): The Latinized name most commonly used in English and international scientific discourse.
  • Nicolaus Copernicus is often called the father of modern astronomy.
• Copernican (adj): Relating to the astronomical theories of Copernicus.
  • The Copernican model displaced the Earth from the center of the universe.

Synonyms

• Nicolaus Copernicus
• Copernicus

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Noun

1. Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Copernicus
• Nicolaus Copernicus
• Mikolaj Kopernik