Astronomer Simon Marius: Eternal Runner-up and Victim of Bullying?

Research Group Leader Matteo Valleriani gave an interview to Der Farang on the largely forgotten astronomer and mathematician Simon Marius.

On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Marius' death, Irena Güttel (dpa) asks about his relationship to Galileo Galilei and Johannes Kepler and his significance for the history of science and astronomy.