Harmonices Mundi
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Harmonice Mundi (Harmonices mundi libri V)[1] (Latin: The Harmony of the World, 1619) is a book by Johannes Kepler. In the work, written entirely in Latin, Kepler discusses harmony and congruence in geometrical forms and physical phenomena. The final section of the work relates his discovery of the so-called third law of planetary motion.[2]
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Author | Johannes Kepler |
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Language | Latin |
Subject | Astronomy, Music |
Publisher | Linz |
Publication date | 1619 |
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