Excerpt from An Introduction to Astronomy: Designed as a Text-Book for the Use of Students in College
Inland lakes and seas, even those of the largest class, as Lake Superior, or the Caspian, have no perceptible tide.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book titled "Elements of Astronomy," although geared toward younger audiences, approaches the subject in a unique way by steering clear of overly technical terms and complex mathematical formulas. It presents a comprehensive guide to the history of astronomy, familiarizing readers with the scientists and discoveries that have shaped our understanding of the universe. The author takes readers on a journey from the Babylonians to the likes of Copernicus and Galileo, explaining how scientists advanced our knowledge of the solar system and beyond. The book also covers important concepts like the Earth's shape, its dimensions, and the celestial sphere, making it an excellent resource for those seeking a clear and accessible exploration of this captivating field. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282364946_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780282364946
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