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Culture, history and society

Culture, history and society

Rambling tour of Europe explores the backstory of the Scientific Revolution

02 Oct 2024

Victoria Atkinson reviews Inside the Stargazer’s Palace by Violet Moller

Tycho Brahe statue overlooking the Østervold Observatory in Denmark
Think again Tycho Brahe, whose statue overlooks the Østervold Observatory in Denmark, was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution in 16th-century Europe. A new book explores the cultural and political events that shaped the scientific community during this period. (Courtesy: iStock/BlackAperture)
Sixteenth-century Europe was a place of great change. Religious upheaval swept the continent, empire

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Victoria Atkinson is a science writer based in the UK
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