Individual itineraries and the circulation of scientific and technical knowledge in East Asia (16th–20th centuries)

Project director : Catherine Jami (SPHERE); Jean-Pierre Dedieu (LARHRA)

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NameBrahe, Tycho
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Birth in 1546 (died in 1601); cosmologist; his theory adopted by missionaries by 1630s, replacying Ptolemy's cosmology.

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Death in 1601; cosmologist; his theory adopted by missionaries by 1630s, replacying Ptolemy's cosmology.

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Tycho Brahe's cosmology was adopted by Wang Xichan. His theory replaced Ptolemy's cosmology by the 1630s and was popular until the 1680s.

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