On Tycho's Island : Tycho Brahe and his Assistants, 1570–1601 (Paperback)

Preface; Part I. On Tycho's Island: Introduction; 1. In King Frederick's service (1575?1576); 2. Junker and peasants (1576?1581); 3. Among friends (1570?1576); 4. Founding the familia (1576?1584); 5. Breakthrough (1584?1587); 6. The problem of continuity (1580?1591); 7. The school of Europe (1591?1593); 8. Magdalene and calumny (1593?1597); 9. The Tempest (1597); 10. Epilogue: in search of Maecenas (1597?1601); 11. Legacy; Part II. Tycho Brahe's coworkers: Bibliography; Index.