If You Were an Astronomer in the Closing Days of the Roman

question 116

Multiple Choice

If you were an astronomer in the closing days of the Roman Empire (say,400 a.d.) ,your main reference book would probably have been:

• A) Ptolemy's Almagest.
• B) Plato's Republic.
• C) Copernicus's De Revolutionibus.
• D) Galileo's Dialogues Concerning the Two Chief World Systems.

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