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geocentric cosmology
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geocentric cosmologyhas definition School of ancient theories that depicted the earth as standing, immobile, at the center of the universe.has source: Ferris, T. 1988 Coming of Age in the Milky Way, Morrow, 2001-09-27 09:34:04.0
has definition A model of the universe in which the earth is centrally located, and the Sun, planets, and stars revolve around the Earth.has source: Silk, J. 1990 The Big Bang, W. H. Publishers, New York, 2001-09-27 09:34:04.0
is a kind of outdated belief2001-09-27 09:34:04.0