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A History of Astronomy - Dover Books on Astronomy

26.67£

Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.

Author: Anton Pannekoek

Well-balanced, carefully reasoned study relates astronomy to political, social conditions of the day. Part I covers ancient astronomy, including Ptolemaic theory; Part II discusses Copernicus, Kepler, Newton, laws of celestial mechanics. Part III covers modern developments up to work of Eddington. Author saw astronomy as an adventure of the mind. Illustrated.
ISBN: 9780486659947
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Published date:
DEWEY: 520.9
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 521
Weight: 658g
Height: 144mm
Width: 217mm
Spine width: 31mm

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