Isbn: 9780259993254 - elements of astronomy: written for the mathematical course of joseph ray, m.d (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate mechanisms of our solar system and the vast expanse of the stellar universe. The author's aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of astronomical facts and principles, catering to individuals seeking knowledge without delving into complex mathematical intricacies. Emerging during a period of significant scientific exploration, the book reflects the curiosity and wonder surrounding celestial bodies. While intricate mathematical proofs are avoided, the author skillfully guides readers through fundamental concepts of geometry, algebra, mechanics, and physics, laying a solid foundation for astronomical understanding. The book explores various thought-provoking themes, including the Earth's form, rotation, and its influence on our perception of the cosmos. It delves into the measurement of time, the intricacies of astronomical instruments, and the profound influence of gravity. The author's insights illuminate the delicate interplay between scientific observation and human comprehension, emphasizing the role of technology in unraveling the mysteries of the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…