Copernican
Copernican means of or pertaining to the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543).
Copernican may also refer to:
Science
- Copernican heliocentrism, the astronomical model developed by Copernicus
- Copernican principle, in physical cosmology
- Copernican period, in lunar geology
Politics
- Copernican federalism, a US political model
- Copernican paradigm, an Australian political model
Music
- Symphony No. 2 (Górecki), a symphony by Henryk Górecki known as the Copernican Symphony, Op. 31
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