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3 unusual facts about Owen Gingerich


Erasmus Reinhold

It was Reinhold's heavily annotated copy of De revolutionibus in the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh that started Owen Gingerich on his search for copies of the first and second editions which he describes in The Book Nobody Read.

Invisible College

Gingrich, Owen: The Book Nobody Read: Chasing the Revolutions of Nicolaus Copernicus.

Sten Odenwald

While at Harvard, he was the Teaching Assistant for Owen Gingerich and David Latham.



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