Opera Omnia

Opera Omnia, Volume 1 presents a comprehensive collection of the scientific works of Johannes Kepler, one of history’s most influential astronomers and mathematicians. This volume, meticulously edited by Christian Frisch, offers readers access to Kepler’s groundbreaking research and theories, originally published in Latin. It stands as an enduring testament to Kepler’s revolutionary contributions to our understanding of the cosmos. Included are detailed expositions of Kepler’s laws of planetary motion, his studies in optics, and his innovative approaches to mathematics. This edition serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, historians of science, and anyone interested in the intellectual heritage of the scientific revolution. Frisch’s editorial work ensures the accuracy and accessibility of Kepler’s original texts, making this volume a cornerstone for research into the scientific thought of the 17th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.