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