Science & Medicine
A UC Berkeley mathematician says he has proved a theorem that has mystified scientists for 380 years.
July 31, 1991
World & Nation
In 1609, the German astronomer Johannes Kepler completed a story that is often considered the earliest work of science fiction.
March 7, 2005
Books
“80-20” Pareto, “Work Expands” Parkinson, and “If Anything Can Go Wrong” Murphy discovered many Laws, but, like Johannes Kepler, Robert Boyle and Amadeo Avogadro, two and three centuries before them, are remembered mainly for one.
March 30, 1986
Movies
This family-friendly drama may be inspired by a 17th-century book of the same name by the visionary astronomer, but the movie “Kepler’s Dream” lacks imagination.
Nov. 30, 2017
Astronomers said that a newly discovered object in a nearby galaxy definitely is a gigantic exploding star, the brightest supernova observed since one seen in 1604 by Johannes Kepler.
Feb. 26, 1987
‘Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch,’ historical fiction about Kepler’s mother, is Galchen’s first novel since 2008’s ‘Atmospheric Disturbances.’
June 3, 2021
Travel & Experiences
Nov. 13, 2018
NASA’s Kepler seeks another Earth among the stars
March 6, 2009
Kepler’s Witch An Astronomer’s Discovery of Cosmic Order Amid Religious War, Political Intrigue, and the Heresy Trial of His Mother James A. Connor HarperSanFrancisco: 402 pp., $24.95
June 13, 2004
Culture Monster Blog
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Nov. 19, 2009