Johannes Kepler
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German mathematician and astronomer
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Johannes Kepler's Degrees
- Bachelors Theology University of Tübingen
- Masters Theology University of Tübingen
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Why Is Johannes Kepler Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae Copernicanae, influencing among others Isaac Newton, providing one of the foundations for his theory of universal gravitation. The variety and impact of his work made Kepler one of the founders and fathers of modern astronomy, the scientific method, natural and modern science.
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