Kepler joins Tycho Brahe in Prague
1600 · Event
The young Lutheran mathematician arrives at Tycho's castle near Prague to work for Rudolf II's imperial astronomer; their stormy partnership leaves Kepler with Tycho's precious Mars observations.
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