Nicolaus - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
NICOLAUS nĭk’ ə lā’ əs (Νικόλαος, G3775, conqueror of the people), the proselyte of Antioch chosen as one of the seven men to serve the church in Jerusalem (Acts 6:5). The reference to a proselyte meant that he was a Gentile who had become a convert to …
Nicolaus Copernicus | Biography, Facts, Nationality, Discoveries ...
2024年11月7日 · Nicolaus Copernicus (born February 19, 1473, Toruń, Royal Prussia, Poland—died May 24, 1543, Frauenburg, East Prussia [now Frombork, Poland]) Polish astronomer who proposed that the planets have the Sun as the fixed point to which their motions are to be referred; that Earth is a planet which, besides orbiting the Sun annually, also turns ...
Nicolaus Copernicus - Wikipedia
Nicolaus Copernicus[b] (19 February 1473 – 24 May 1543) was a Renaissance polymath, active as a mathematician, astronomer, and Catholic canon, who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than Earth at its center.
Nicolaus Copernicus - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
2004年11月30日 · Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) was a mathematician and astronomer who proposed that the sun was stationary in the center of the universe and the earth revolved around it. Disturbed by the failure of Ptolemy’s geocentric model of the universe to follow Aristotle’s requirement for the uniform circular motion of all celestial bodies.
Topical Bible: Nicolaus
nik-o-la'-us (English Versions of the Bible), nik'-o-las (Nikolaos): One of "the seven" chosen to have the oversight of "the daily ministration" to the poor of the church in Jerusalem (Acts 6:5). He is called "a proselyte of Antioch"; the other 6 were therefore probably Jews by birth.
Nicolaus Copernicus - Quotes, Discoveries & Inventions - Biography
2014年4月3日 · Astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus was instrumental in establishing the concept of a heliocentric solar system, in which the sun, rather than the earth, is the center of the solar system.
Nicolaus Copernicus - World History Encyclopedia
2020年10月26日 · Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543 CE) was a Polish astronomer who famously proposed that the Earth and other planets revolved around the Sun in a heliocentric system and not, as then widely thought, in a geocentric system where the Earth is the centre.
Copernicus: Facts, Model & Heliocentric Theory | HISTORY
2009年11月9日 · Nicolaus Copernicus was a Polish astronomer and mathematician known as the father of modern astronomy. He was the first European scientist to propose that Earth and other planets revolve...
15 Facts About Nicolaus Copernicus - Mental Floss
Polish astronomer and mathematician Nicolaus Copernicus fundamentally altered our understanding of science. Born on February 19, 1473, he popularized the heliocentric theory that all planets...
Saint Nicholas - Wikipedia
Attributes: Vested as a bishop. In Eastern Christianity, wearing an omophorion and holding a Gospel Book.: Patronage: Children; coopers; travelers; sailors; fishermen ...
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