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
  • Copernican Revolution, the 16th- to 17th-century intellectual revolution

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

See also

  • Copernicus (disambiguation)