School Library Journal, November 1st, 2003
128p. (Great Minds of Science Series). diags. illus. map. photos. reprods. chron. further reading. glossary. index. notes. Web sites. CIP. Enslow. 2003. PLB $20.95. ISBN 0-7660-2098-3. LC 2002014588.
Gr 5-8--Gow traces the life and work of the 16th-century mathematician and astronomer and sets him in the context of the German reformation and the politics of the Holy Roman Empire. Kepler's preparation for what he saw as his life's work as a Lutheran clergyman was interrupted by the unexpected offer of a teaching position he felt constrained to accept. Soon after, he was deeply immersed in th...
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