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Commemorating Copernicus
Since the 19th century, numerous Copernicus monuments have been built around the world. Even today, new sites of remembrance honoring the astronomer emerge, especially in Poland. Each site has a unique agenda, narrative, and background.
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Nicolaus Copernicus: Astronomical findings and their significance for society
In this interview, Dr. Sibylle Anderl, head of the science department at the “Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung” newspaper, talks about the fascination with Nicolaus Copernicus and about popular images of science. She sees the 2023 Copernicus anniversary year as an opportunity to address the doubts about fundamental scientific findings that have become visible in certain places in recent times.
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The Copernican Revolution – a European legacy?
The 550th anniversary of Nicolaus Copernicus’ birth invites us to look at the mark that the astronomer left on the world. And it is also an opportunity to look more closely at how Copernicus has been viewed in the past and how these anniversaries have been treated differently in different periods of history.