Mathematician:Johannes Kepler

German mathematician and astronomer best known nowadays for Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion.

Nationality
German

History

 * Born: 27 Dec 1571, Weil der Stadt, Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany)
 * Died: 15 Nov 1630, Regensburg (now in Germany)

Theorems

 * Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion

Books and Papers

 * 1596: Mysterium Cosmographicum (The Sacred Mystery of the Cosmos)
 * 1601: De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)
 * 1604: Astronomiae Pars Optica (The Optical Part of Astronomy)
 * 1604: De Stella Nova in Pede Serpentarii (On the New Star in Ophiuchus's Foot)
 * 1609: Astronomia Nova Aitilogetos (New Astronomy Based on Causes)
 * 1610: Tertius Interveniens (Third-party Interventions)
 * 1610: Dissertatio cum Nuncio Sidereo (Conversation with the Starry Messenger)
 * 1611: Dioptrice
 * 1611: De Nive Sexangula (On the Six-Cornered Snowflake)
 * 1613: De Vero Anno, quo Aeternus Dei Filius Humanam Naturam in Utero Benedictae Virginis Mariae Assumpsit
 * 1615: Eclogae Chronicae (published with Dissertatio cum Nuncio Sidereo)
 * 1615: Nova Stereometria Doliorum Vinariorum (New Stereometry of Wine Barrels)
 * 1618-1621: Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae (Epitome of Copernican Astronomy) (three parts)
 * 1619: Harmonices Mundi (Harmonies of the Worlds)
 * 1621: Mysterium Cosmographicum (The Sacred Mystery of the Cosmos) (2nd Edition)
 * 1627: Tabulae Rudolphinae (Rudolphine Tables)
 * 1634: Somnium (The Dream)

Also see

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