# Johannes Kepler
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johannes kepler (27 December 1571 – 15 November 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and music theorist. 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. The variety and impact of his work made Kepler one of the founders and fathers of modern astronomy, the scientific method, natural science, and modern science.
Descartes' Secret Notebook: The Hidden Math Behind Topology
René Descartes is famous for Cogito, ergo sum and his revolutionary approach to philosophy and mathematics. But he also left behind a mysterious 16-page manuscript written in code.
In this episode, we uncover the story of Descartes' hidden notebook, the waterlogged manuscripts that nearly disapp...
Saturn at Opposition
Saturn puts in its best appearance of the year over the next few nights. On Sunday, it’ll reach opposition – it will line up opposite the Sun. It’s closest to Earth at opposition, so it shines brightest. And it’s in view all night. It looks like a bright golden star. It’s low in the east at night...
Saturn at Opposition
Saturn puts in its best appearance of the year over the next few nights. On Sunday, it’ll reach opposition – it will line up opposite the Sun. It’s closest to Earth at opposition, so it shines brightest. And it’s in view all night. It looks like a bright golden star. It’s low in the east at night...
Johannes Kepler And The Planet Paths
Explore the amazing life of Johannes Kepler in this WOW-Story full of mystery, math, and courage!
Join Ben & Pia as they take you from a small German town to candlelit observatories and courtroom battles. This episode shows how a short-sighted boy followed a tiny error in the sky and discovered ...
Cosmology
Here is the fifty-second episode of Quantum Foam, Cosmology. The current sound set-up seems to be working good with minimal background noise. I want to give an up-to-date description of this subject. Cosmology is the scientific study of the universe as a whole. This is the branch of science that ...
Maria Popova on 20 Years of 'The Marginalian'
Twenty years ago, Maria Popova was newly arrived in the US and working four jobs to pay for college. Lonely and disoriented, she started keeping a record of her search for meaning. Today, what began as an email to seven friends has millions of followers and is preserved in the Library of Congress...
Comeford College Convocation 2024
Comeford College Convocation 2024
Or, Build, Battle, and Bless
As we gather this evening, we mark the 4th convocation of Comeford College. Convocation is a word that has fallen out of usage in recent years. It comes from the Latin word convocatio (kon-voh-KAH-tee-oh) which is derived from con (to...
