…Polish astronomer known for his heliocentric theory. His Polish name was Mikołaj Kopernik. He was born to a merchant in Toruń and lost his father as a boy. However, under the patronage of his uncle, a powerful clergyman, he entered the University of Krakow in 1491, studied law at the University of Bologna in 1496, and medicine at the University of Padua in 1501. During his studies in Italy, he came into contact with ancient Greek texts and learned about Aristarchus of Samos' heliocentric theory, which is said to have solidified his own view. … *Some of the terminology references "Kopernik, M." are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…地動説(太陽中心説)の提唱者として知られるポーランドの天文学者。ポーランド名Mikołaj Kopernik。トルンの商人の子として生まれ,少年時に父を亡くしたが,有力な聖職者であった伯父の庇護の下に1491年にクラクフ大学に入り,96年にはイタリアのボローニャ大学で法学を,1501年にはパドバ大学で医学を修め,このイタリア留学中にギリシアの古文献に触れて,サモスのアリスタルコスの太陽中心説を知り,みずからの見解を固めたといわれる。… ※「Kopernik,M.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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