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Finding our Place in the Solar System The Scientific Story of the Copernican Revolution

Hoofdkenmerken

Auteur:	Timberlake, Todd
Titel:	Finding our Place in the Solar System The Scientific Story of the Copernican Revolution
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9781107182295
ISBN boekversie:	9781316865385
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 52.50
Verschijningsdatum:	28-03-2019
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Popular astronomy & space
Geillustreerd:	Worked examples or Exercises; 60 Halftones, black and white; 50 Line drawings, black and white

Technische kenmerken

Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	392
Hoogte mm.:	179
Breedte mm.:	252
Dikte mm.:	24
Gewicht gr.:	942

Inhoud:

Details the science behind one of the great intellectual achievements of humankind: the transition from the ancient geocentric cosmos to a modern understanding of planetary orbits. Perfect for readers interested in astronomy, the history of science, and anyone who wants to better understand what science is and how it works.