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Christoph Scheiner, and Johannes Kepler, were the astronomers who contributed to the destruction of the geocentric view of the universe.


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How the geocentric model of the universe stated that?

The geocentric modelof the universe stated that the earth was at the centre of the universe.


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Did Aristotle believe in geocentric or heliocentric?

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Was Aristotle the person who created the geocentric theory?

Aristotle was the first to develop a geocentric theory. But it is generally accepted that the Greek astronomer Ptolemy provided the most elaborated model of the geocentric view of the universe in which the Earth was the center. This idea lasted for centuries until the time of Copernicus.


What was the old (incorrect) ptolemaic view of the universe?

The geocentric universe, so named because it was believed that everything revolved around the Earth. The view was eventually displaced by the heliocentric solar system, where the Earth and other planets revolve around the sun.


What was the old (incorrect) Ptolemaic view of the universe?

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What was foundation of Ptolemys geocentric model of the universe?

Earth was the center of the universe


What is the difference between a geocentric universe and a heliocentric universe?

The geocentric universe was proposed by Ptolemy and focuses the Earth in the center of the universe. The heliocentric universe was proposed by Nicolas Copernicus and focuses the Sun as the center of the universe. However, both have been proved wrong.