Johannes Kepler on Christmas

Martin Kemp
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Martin Kemp: Martin Kemp is emeritus professor in history of art at the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.

Nature, 2009, vol. 462, issue 7276, 987-987

Abstract: Kepler's interpretation of the supernova of 1604, De Stella Nova, interwove the science of astronomy with astrology and theology in an attempt to determine the correct birthdate of Jesus, explains Martin Kemp.

Date: 2009
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