Cultural depictions of Nicolaus Copernicus
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Cultural depictions of Nicolaus Copernicus, the renowned Renaissance astronomer who formulated the heliocentric model of the universe, vary across literature, art, film, and popular media, reflecting his profound influence on science and culture. Here are some notable aspects: 1. **Literature**: Copernicus has been the subject of various biographies, historical novels, and essays. Works often explore his scientific contributions and the resistance he faced from contemporary religious and scientific authorities.
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