Isbn: 9780282732592 - an elementary treatise on spherical astronomy: adapted to a course of instruction in civil engineering (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously examines the historical development of spherical astronomy, exploring its impact on a range of human activities such as religious rituals, celestial phenomena observations, and determining positions on Earth. The author traces the origins of spherical astronomy to ancient civilizations' religious practices, discussing how it influenced calendars and the development of advanced civilizations. The book also delves into the scientific revolution, highlighting the role of spherical astronomy in the rise of modern science and navigation. Through this exploration, the author illuminates the significance of spherical astronomy in unveiling the secrets of celestial phenomena, enabling humans to orient themselves geographically, and ultimately pioneering a deeper understanding of the universe's celestial order. 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.…