Tychonic
Adjective as in strong fondness
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Example:The Tychonic system attempted to preserve certain aspects of the Aristotelian cosmology while accommodating the observational data.
Definition:A model proposed by Tycho Brahe in which the Moon and Sun revolve around the Earth, while the other planets revolve around the Sun, whose orbit around the Earth is circular.
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Example:Historians of science often discuss the Tychonic model as a significant alternative to fully heliocentric models.
Definition:A specific cosmological theory proposed by Tycho Brahe that incorporated elements of Copernicus and Ptolemy's views.
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