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Boerst, William J.

Tycho Brahe: Mapping the Heavens

144 pp. | Morgan | April, 2003 | Library ISBN 1-883846-97-8 $$23.95
(3) YA Renaissance Scientists series. These thoughtful, documented books reward careful reading. Tycho explains how Brahe used his observational talents to measure astronomical phenomena, and Johannes discusses how Kepler developed his three laws of planetary motion. Both books recount the scientists' personal lives, and fine color visuals, mostly from period art and documents, extend the texts, as do occasional sidebars and diagrams. Bib., ind. [Review covers these Renaissance Scientists titles: Johannes Kepler and Tycho Brahe.]
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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