A History Of Astronomy
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Protective covering DJ (removable)
A History Of Astronomy chronicles the fascinating journey of humanity's understanding of the cosmos, from ancient observations to modern scientific breakthroughs. This comprehensive work presents the pivotal figures and groundbreaking theories that shaped our view of the universe. It details the progression of astronomical instruments and methodologies, illustrating how each era built upon the knowledge of its predecessors. Reichen's authoritative narrative uncovers the intellectual struggles and triumphs that defined the development of this ancient science, offering readers a profound appreciation for the vastness and complexity of space. The text provides an engaging overview of how civilizations across millennia have sought to chart the heavens and decipher its mysteries.
Author: Charles-Albert Reichen
Format: Hardback
Published: 1964, Hawthorn Books
Condition remarks:
Book: Good , ex-library
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Protective covering DJ (removable)
A History Of Astronomy chronicles the fascinating journey of humanity's understanding of the cosmos, from ancient observations to modern scientific breakthroughs. This comprehensive work presents the pivotal figures and groundbreaking theories that shaped our view of the universe. It details the progression of astronomical instruments and methodologies, illustrating how each era built upon the knowledge of its predecessors. Reichen's authoritative narrative uncovers the intellectual struggles and triumphs that defined the development of this ancient science, offering readers a profound appreciation for the vastness and complexity of space. The text provides an engaging overview of how civilizations across millennia have sought to chart the heavens and decipher its mysteries.