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  • To eliminate the Tychonian system, we need to observe sunspots.

    Geo-xcentricities; you too can be Galileo with just a pair of binoculars (and gaffer tape) - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • Tychonian compromise appealed to those who, while feeling the force of Copernicus 'argumentation, still clung to the remnants of their obsolete metaphysical prejudices and dogmatic bibliolatry.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas EDWARD ROSEN 1968

  • Granted, I was never much good at math and I must confess a partiality to Tychonian astronomy, but don't you think it's a tad strong to say that "Number of partners has no relationship to the spread of AIDS?"

    GetReligion 2009

  • Walter van der Kamp (d 1998), founder of the Tychonian Society (Canada) and its quarterly journal,

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  • At the end of a letter in the Bulletin of the Tychonian Society, No. 54, Charles Long, Ph. D. of Minnesota, cogently explains the lack of definitives: 'Einstein is the fellow who went on to compose the General Theory of Relativity.

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  • Walter van der Kamp (d 1998), founder of the Tychonian Society (Canada) and its quarterly journal,

    unknown title 2008

  • At the end of a letter in the Bulletin of the Tychonian Society, No. 54, Charles Long, Ph. D. of Minnesota, cogently explains the lack of definitives: 'Einstein is the fellow who went on to compose the General Theory of Relativity.

    unknown title 2008

  • It took a while, and was hard work, but you have demonstrated it yourself, and all the blovation of geocentricists won’t take that away yes, Stellar parallax gets all the glory, but annual Sunspot variation was a powerful blow to Tychonian geocentric models.

    Geo-xcentricities; you too can be Galileo with just a pair of binoculars (and gaffer tape) - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • To those whose conscience forbade them to accept Copernicanism, he said that the Tychonian system recommended itself as the most probable of all (Op.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

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