This Scientist Wrote a Book That Compared the Earth-Centered System

question 32

Multiple Choice

This scientist wrote a book that compared the Earth-centered system with the Sun-centered system entitled Dialogue of the Great World Systems.

• A) Sir Isaac Newton
• B) Galileo
• C) Tycho Brahe
• D) Nicolaus Copernicus
• E) Johannes Kepler

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Definitions:

Adam Smith

A Scottish economist and philosopher, often considered the father of modern economics, well-known for his works "The Wealth of Nations" and the concept of the "invisible hand."

The Wealth of Nations

A seminal book by Adam Smith, published in 1776, which discusses the principles of free market economics and lays the foundation for classical economics.

Economics

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Economic Principle

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