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Copernicus' Secret : How the Scientific Revolution Began, Paperback by Repcheck, Jack, ISBN 0743289528, ISBN-13 9780743289528, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Traces the story of the enigmatic scientist while revealing how he was able to make his pivotal discovery about how the earth revolves around the sun in spite of limited technology and the obscure belief systems of his contemporaries, in an account that traces the crucial role played by Copernicus's associate, Georg Joachim Rheticus. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.