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Nicolaus Copernicus
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Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)

Also known as: Nikolaus Kopernikus, Copernicus, Kopernikus, Mikołaj Kopernik, Nicolaus Coppernicus, Niklas Koppernigk

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Known works

  • On the revolutions of the heavenly spheres (1976)
  • Commentariolus (1939)
  • On the Revolutions (1972)
  • Nicolai Copernici Torinensis. Astronomia instavrata, libris sex comprehensa, qui De revolutionibus orbium cælestium inscribuntur
  • Nicolaus Copernicus Gesamtausgabe (1974)