Solve Life’s Hardest Problem with Kepler
Good God – How on Earth can a mortal soul maximize the amount of love and happiness in their life? Well, history’s greatest scientists found the answer using no other language than math.
Read About Kepler’s Snowflakes
Johannes Kepler is most known for his work in the astronomy, most notably, the formulation of laws that explained the motion of planets. He was also a practising astrologer, even though he believed the practice to be nonsense. He, like many other scientists of his era, used astrology to fund their scientific research.
Play Harmony of the World
The ultimate multimedia journey through the Harmonies of the World BOOK V. Based on texts by Kepler (1619) The Harmony of the World. Trad. Aiton, Duncan, Field. Philadelphia: Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society Vol 209 1997.
Take Part in Kepler’s Laws Quiz
Kepler put our feet on the road to modern astronomy. But ask yourself: Why were the planets spaced as they were in order of distance from the Sun? Had God arranged the Universe in accordance with the perfect precepts of geometry? And could we discover a true cosmic harmony designed by the almighty for us, and others to discover?
Watch The Animated Harmonies
“Welcome Freindly Web browsers! Keplers Mind as seen through his Harmony of the World is here and ready to be rediscovered by the members of all future generations!” – The Animated Harmonices Mundi Website
Read Georgia Uni Kepler Biography
“Johannes Kepler lived between the death of Nicholas Copernicus in 1543 and the birth of
Isaac Newton in 1642.” States John Wilson of Georgia State University in the opening of his biography of the genius mathematician and astronomer.
Read Kepler’s Pictorial Language
In his treatise on optics of 1604 Johannes Kepler contrived a new pictorial language that transcended the inherent dichotomy between universal forms and concrete appearances. Read the book by Raz D. Chen-Morris.
Read Kepler’s Somnium Review
In this review of Johannes Kepler’s Book Somnium – also known as “The Dream” or Kepler’s posthumous work on lunar astronomy, Samman Fattning describes the background to the book, its context and its main themes.
Vote in a Selection of Kepler Polls
Cast your vote and see the latest poll results! Take part in a Kepler poll regarding Kepler’s guilt or innocence of murdering Tycho Brahe, vote for your fave Kepler video uploaded to Youtube or which Planetary Law seems the most profound!
Browse Amazon Kepler Products
Browse a range of Jigsaws, Prints and Books about Johan Kepler from Amazon’s huge collection of products, or contact JohannesKepler.Info to advertise your science, math and astronomy related products and services.
Learn Kepler’s Laws for Homework
Join Mr Clintsberg from StudyPhysics.ca and a bunch of schoolies that are getting to grips with Kepler’s 3 laws of planetary motion.
Read Kepler’s Somnium Online
Download a free copy of the first ever work of science fiction! In Kepler’s Somnium (the dream), an employee of Tycho Brahe takes a journey to the moon with the help of his bewitched mother in order to study the lunar environment and its inhabitants.
Read Harmony of the World Online
“I commence a sacred discourse, a most true hymn to God the Founder, and I judge it to be piety, not to sacrifice many hecatombs of bulls to Him……and to burn incense of innumerable perfumes and cassia, but first to learn myself, and afterwards to teach others too…
Discover The New Astronomy
Kepler wanted to know how the Solar System works, not just to describe it with mathematical formulas. In Part III of The New Astronomy he searched for and identified the physical causes of planetary motion, illustrated in Keplers Discovery
Browse Quotations By Kepler
Johannes Kepler’s stance on science and religion and church and math is illustrated here with a variety of quotes from the genius mathematician and astronomer.
Learn From Kepler’s Answers com
In 1601 Johannes Kepler became the imperial mathematician to Rudolf II (emperor of the Holy Roman Empire), succeeding Tycho Brahe. Kepler supported the heliocentric theory by Nicolas Copernicus, defending it in his first major work, Mysterium Cosmographicum (1596).
Buy Amazon Books By Kepler
Browse or buy books written by 16th century Astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler. From Kepler’s own words of his “thinking God’s thoughts” whilst discoverering the laws of planetary motion and the Genius mathematician’s own words on his religious beliefs.
Read The Galileo Project’s Biography
Johannes Kepler was born in Weil der Stadt in southwest Germany. His paternal grandfather, Sebald Kepler, was a respected craftsman who served as mayor of the city; his grandfather was an innkeeper and mayor of the nearby village.
Read a Selection of Kepler Facts
From halting his work of discovering the first universal laws in order to save his mother from being executed as a witch, to having zero students in his class. See a range of Kepler facts
Read Quotations About Kepler
Johannes Kepler’s life and work has prompted lots of interest from not only the fields of mathematics and science but also of theology and faith. See a range quotes about Kepler by a variety of people throughout the ages.
View Kepler’s List of Achievements
As well as formulating the first Universal Laws and correctly describing the universe in terms of science and math – Polymath Johnan Kepler knocked up a huge list of firsts in a range of fields. Take a look…
Buy Amazon Books About Kepler
Browse or buy a selection of books written about Kepler’s difficult life, and his ground-breaking theories and laws.From accusations of murder to biographies describing the Kepler as the ultimate polymath of all time..
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See the latest tweets by Johannes Kepler Info, including retweets about our hero astronomer, physicist and astronomer – including retweets and mentions of Kepler related social shares.