Table of Contents

The Comet and the Cosmos: Kepler, Mästlin and the Copernican Hypothesis.- Copernican Influence on Tycho Brahe.- Die Kopernikanische Konsequenz für den Zeitbegriff.- From Negation to Acceptance (The Reception of the Heliocentric Theory in Polish Schools in the 17th and 18th centuries).- How Copernicanism took root in Denmark and Norway.- Diffusion of Copernicanism in Japan.- The Copernican System in Great Britain.- The Reception of the Copernican System in Sweden.- Copernicus in Spain.- Science for the People: Copernicanism and Newtonianism in the Almanacs of Early America.- The Reception of Copernicanism in Hungary (A Contribution to the History of Natural Philosophy and Physics in the 17th and 18th centuries).- Index of Names.