Copernican

Copernican means of or pertaining to the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543).

Copernican may also refer to:

• Copernican heliocentrism, the astronomical model developed by Copernicus
• Copernican principle, in physical cosmology
• Copernican period, in lunar geology
• Copernican Revolution, the 16th- to 17th-century intellectual revolution

• Copernican federalism, a US political model
• Copernican paradigm, an Australian political model

• Symphony No. 2 (Górecki), a symphony by Henryk Górecki known as the Copernican Symphony, Op. 31

• Copernicus (disambiguation)