Isbn: 9781333544379 - astronomy (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 revisits the fascinating story of astronomy, its gradual development, and the great minds who unraveled the universe's enigmas. Tracing astronomy through its origins in ancient divination and astrology, the author shows how astronomy emerged into a modern science through the works of Copernicus, Newton and other master scientists. Spanning millennia, the book delves into the theoretical insights, and innovations which reshaped our understanding of the cosmos. It highlights the achievements of great astronomers and their discoveries about gravity, light, and cosmic objects like stars, planets, and galaxies. By capturing both the science and the human endeavour, this book inspires awe for the wonders of the universe we inhabit and deepens readers' appreciation of the human genius that unravelled the mysteries of the cosmos. 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.…