Astronomy

The History of Astronomy

Name: The History of Astronomy
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ISBN: 9780192803061

A Very Short Introduction

(Autor) Michael Hoskin

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An introduction to the history of Western astronomy from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid nineteenth century. Emphasis is given to such topics as the merging of Babylonian and Greek astronomy in later Antiquity, Kepler's conversion of astronomy into a branch of dynamics, and the first explorations of the universe of stars.

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Oxford University Press

Formato:

Paperback

Número de páginas:

None

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ISBN:

9780192803061

Año de publicación:

2003

Fecha publicación:

8 de Mayo de 2003

Michael Hoskin

Michael Hoskin is a renowned author best known for his novel "The Lost City," a gripping tale of adventure and discovery. His writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and intricate plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Hoskin's contributions to literature have solidified his place as a master storyteller.