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Why was Copernicus afraid to publish his findings?
Copernicus was employed by the Church and was reluctant to publish work that contradicted the scriptures. Publication of his book was delayed until the year he died, 1543.
Why didn't Copernicus publish his results?
he died
Who confirmed Copernicus's ideas?
GALILEO
How did Kepler expand on Copernicus' ideas?
Kepler showed that planetary orbits were actually ellipses, not circles as proposed by Copernicus.
What punishment did Copernicus receive because of his ideas?
he was arrested by the church
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