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Modern Astronomy

Modern Astronomy

Herbert Hall Turner

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia general y mundial
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9781437110166
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Modern Astronomy: Being Some Account Of The Revolution Of The Last Quarter Of A Century (1901) is a book written by Herbert Hall Turner. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the advancements made in astronomy during the last quarter of the 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics such as the discovery of new celestial bodies, the development of new observational techniques, and the refinement of existing theories. The book also discusses the contributions of notable astronomers such as William Herschel, John Herschel, and James Clerk Maxwell. The author provides a clear and concise explanation of complex astronomical concepts, making it accessible to readers with little to no background in the field. Overall, Modern Astronomy is an informative and engaging read that offers a fascinating glimpse into the exciting world of astronomy during the turn of the century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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