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Opposite page Natural light underground. Alcázar Genil underground station under construction, Granada, by A Jiménez Torrecillas, 2015.
Back to Copernicus
If Renaissance-era Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus came back today, he would be surprised to find that, four centuries after he wrote De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium (On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres), we have all but forgotten the scientific milestone that marked the beginning of the modern world. His discovery that the Earth revolves around the sun taught humanity that it, and its homeland, was not after all the centre of creation, as his ...
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