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University of Virginia

University of Virginia: Lecture on Kepler

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Virginia provides a continuation of a lecture given on astronomer Johannes Kepler, this lecture covers his different works within the field of astronomy.
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University of Missouri

Famous Trials: Trial of Galileo Galilei

For Students 9th - 10th
This chronicles Galileo's trial for supporting and proving the Copernican view of the solar system. A chronology, biographical information on key figures and pertinent historical documents are available.
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Other

University of Zagreb: Nicolaus Copernicus

For Students 9th - 10th
An interesting biography of Nicolaus Copernicus, the famous astronomer.
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Virginia Tech

University of Virginia: Johannes Kepler

For Students 9th - 10th
The University of Virginia provides notes from a lengthy lecture given on the life of Johannes Kepler. This site has GREAT information and is easy to understand.
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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Johannes Kepler

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains the life and scientific discoveries of Johannes Kepler.
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University of St. Andrews (UK)

University of St. Andrews: Nicolaus Copernicus

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a biography of Nicolaus Copernicus. Content includes pictures, cross-references to relevant history topics, a list of honors awarded to Copernicus, and more.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Revolutions and Rotations of the Earth Study Guide

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Summarizes the key points about how our understanding of the Earth's movements evolved from ancient times and what we know today. Includes some questions to check...
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Robin Chew

Lucid Cafe: Sir Isaac Newton

For Students 9th - 10th
The notable English scientist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton lived from 1642-1727. This site is a brief biography.