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Record 1 2015-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Theoretical Astronomy
  • The Sun (Astronomy)
DEF

The astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the solar system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie théorique
  • Soleil (Astronomie)
DEF

Théorie selon laquelle le Soleil occupe le centre du «monde».

OBS

Cet agencement du système solaire, proposé par les Grecs au IIIème siècle et repris par Copernic au XVIème siècle s'imposera très lentement.

Spanish

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