Watchers of the Stars

The Story of a Revolution

Sir Patrick Moore CBE DSc FRAS (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

200 Seiten

2009 | 3rd edition
Horwood Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-904275-44-2 (ISBN)

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This is the third edition by Sir Patrick Moore, one of the great presenters of astronomy in our time. It tells the epic story of the historical development of astronomy which caused a revolutionary change in human outlook, in its impact upon both scientific thinking and religious belief.

The earth in space; The questioners; Copernicus – the doubter; The wandering scholar; De revolutionibus…; The master of heaven; Circles or ellipses? Galileo – the experimenter; Telescopes and the sky; The storm gathers; The Dialogue; Confrontation!; Truth will out; Index.

Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	340 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Weltraum / Astronomie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik
ISBN-10	1-904275-44-3 / 1904275443
ISBN-13	978-1-904275-44-2 / 9781904275442
Zustand	Neuware