Kepler

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɛplə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kep′lər)


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Kep•ler  (kep′lər),USA pronunciation n. 
    Jo•hann  (yō′hän),USA pronunciation 1571–1630, German astronomer.
  1. Astronomya crater in the second quadrant of the face of the moon having an extensive ray system: about 22 miles (35 km) in diameter.
Kep•ler•i•an  (kep lēr′ē ən),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Kepler / ˈkɛplə/
  1. Johannes ( joˈhanəs ). 1571–1630, German astronomer. As discoverer of Kepler's laws of planetary motion he is regarded as one of the founders of modern astronomy
'Kepler' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Kepler telescope - Kepler's laws - astronomical telescope - harmonic law - law of areas

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