http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolaus_Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus was the first person to make a model of the universe that didn't have the Earth at the center of the universe. His book "On the Revolutions of Celestial Spheres" has said to be the starting point of modern astronomy and also what mainly began the Scientific Revolution.
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Monday, February 23, 2009
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