When this book was published, a timorous editor added a note claiming that the author had forwarded

When this book was published, a timorous editor added a note claiming that the author had forwarded the revolutionary

When this book was published, a timorous editor added a note claiming that the author had forwarded the revolutionary theory mentioned in it as a mathematical convenience and not as reality. Which is that book?

Answer: De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium.