In the third century B.C.E., a Greek named Aristarchus of Samos put forth the hypothesis that the sun is at the center of the cosmos, but his ideas were dismissed in favor of Aristotle’s.
sajandil e.m.a esitas kreeklane Aristarchos Samoselt hüpoteesi, et kosmose keskpunktiks on Päike. Tema ideed lükati aga Aristotelese seisukohti eelistades kõrvale.