Copernicus's Work on the Problem of the Ptolemaic System Was

question 61

Multiple Choice

Copernicus's work on the problem of the Ptolemaic system was commissioned by:

• A)the Polish royal family.
• B)Tycho Brahe's observatory.
• C)the Roman Catholic Church.
• D)Galileo Galilei and the University of Padua.
• E)the tsar of Russia.

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