Michael Maestlin
(1550–1631)

German astronomer and mathematician, teacher of Johannes Kepler.

Michael Maestlin

Works edit

  • Demonstratio astronomica loci stelle novae. In Consideratio novae stellae, quae mense Novembri anno salutis 1572 (1573)
  • Obseruatio & demonstratio cometae aetherei, qvi anno 1577. et 1578. constitutus in sphaera Veneris, apparuit (1578)
  • Consideratio & obseruatio cometae aetherei astronomica, qvi anno MDLXXX (1581)
  • Epitome astronomiae (1582)

Works about Maestlin edit

  • Rosen, Edward (1974), "Mästlin, Michael", in Gillispie, Charles Coulston, Dictionary of Scientific Biography, vol. 9, New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, pp. 167. 
  • Green, Daniel W. E. (2007), "Mästlin, Michael", in Hockey, Thomas, Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers, New York: Springer, pp. 743-744. 
  • "The Life and Scientific Work of the Tübingen Astronomer, Michael Mästlin, 1550–1631." (1971) by Richard A. Jarrell, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Toronto


 

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