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- Erasmus_Reinhold abstract "Erasmus Reinhold (October 22, 1511 – February 19, 1553) was a German astronomer and mathematician, considered to be the most influential astronomical pedagogue of his generation. He was born and died in Saalfeld, Saxony.He was educated, under Jacob Milich, at the University of Wittenberg, where he was first elected dean and later became rector. In 1536 he was appointed professor of higher mathematics by Philipp Melanchthon. In contrast to the limited modern definition, \"mathematics\" at the time also included applied mathematics, especially astronomy. His colleague, Georg Joachim Rheticus, also studied at Wittenberg and was appointed professor of lower mathematics in 1536.Reinhold catalogued a large number of stars. His publications on astronomy include a commentary (1542, 1553) on Georg Purbach's Theoricae novae planetarum. Reinhold knew about Copernicus and his heliocentric ideas prior to the publication of De revolutionibis and made a favourable reference to him in his commentary on Purbach. However, Reinhold (like other astronomers before Kepler and Galileo) translated Copernicus' mathematical methods back into a geocentric system, rejecting heliocentric cosmology on physical and theological grounds.Duke Albert of Brandenburg Prussia supported Reinhold and financed the printing of Reinhold's Prutenicae Tabulae or Prussian Tables. These astronomical tables helped to disseminate calculation methods of Copernicus throughout the Empire, however, Gingerich notes that they showed a \"notable lack of commitment\" to heliocentricity and were \"carefully framed\" to be independent of the movement of the Earth. Both Reinholds's Prutenic Tables and Copernicus' studies were the foundation for the Calendar Reform by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. It was Reinhold's heavily annotated copy of De revolutionibus in the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, that started Owen Gingerich on his search for copies of the first and second editions which he describes in The Book Nobody Read. In Reinhold's unpublished commentary on De revolutionibus, he calculated the distance from the Earth to the sun. He \"massaged\" his calculation method in order to arrive at an answer close to that of Ptolemy.His name has been given to a prominent lunar impact crater that lies to the south-southwest of the crater Copernicus, on the Mare Insularum.".
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- Erasmus_Reinhold almaMater Martin_Luther_University_of_Halle-Wittenberg.
- Erasmus_Reinhold birthDate "1511-10-22".
- Erasmus_Reinhold birthPlace Electorate_of_Saxony.
- Erasmus_Reinhold birthPlace Saalfeld.
- Erasmus_Reinhold deathDate "1553-02-19".
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- Erasmus_Reinhold field Astronomer.
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- Erasmus_Reinhold nationality Germany.
- Erasmus_Reinhold notableStudent Bartholomäus_Schönborn.
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- Erasmus_Reinhold notableStudent Sebastian_Theodoricus.
- Erasmus_Reinhold notableStudent Valentin_Naboth.
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- Erasmus_Reinhold wikiPageWikiLinkText "Erasmus Reinhold".
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- Erasmus_Reinhold academicAdvisors Jacob_Milich.
- Erasmus_Reinhold almaMater Martin_Luther_University_of_Halle-Wittenberg.
- Erasmus_Reinhold birthDate "1511-10-22".
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- Erasmus_Reinhold deathDate "1553-02-19".
- Erasmus_Reinhold deathPlace "Saalfeld, Electorate of Saxony".
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- Erasmus_Reinhold nationality Germany.
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- Erasmus_Reinhold workplaces Martin_Luther_University_of_Halle-Wittenberg.
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