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Kepler

(kep′lər)

Kepler, Johannes 1571-1630; Ger. astronomer & mathematician

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Keplerian adjective

See Kepler in American Heritage Dictionary 4

German astronomer and mathematician. Considered the founder of modern astronomy, he formulated three laws to describe how the planets revolve around the sun.

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