The Transits of Venus

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"The Transits of Venus" by William Sheehan, John Westfall is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

In this unique and fascinating history of science, acclaimed popular science writer, William Sheehan - who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for Science Writing - and award-winning geographer, John Westfall, take us back through the centuries to chronicle the intrepid explor...

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Best For: Readers interested in the historical and scientific study of Venus transits and their impact on astronomy.

Focus: The historical observations and scientific significance of the transits of Venus.

Covers: The history of Venus transits, their role in advancing astronomy, and the efforts of astronomers over centuries.

Why It Matters: Understanding Venus transits provides insight into the development of astronomical methods and the measurement of the solar system.

"The Transits of Venus" by William Sheehan, John Westfall is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: William Sheehan, John Westfall

Who this is for:

Astronomy students
Researchers and advanced hobbyists
Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

In this unique and fascinating history of science, acclaimed popular science writer, William Sheehan - who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for Science Writing - and award-winning geographer, John Westfall, take us back through the centuries to chronicle the intrepid explor...

Author	William Sheehan, John Westfall
Publisher	Prometheus Books
Published	2024-01-15
ISBN-13	9781633889491
Binding	Paperback
Language	English
Subjects	Science \| Space Science \| Astronomy ; Science \| History ; History \| World \| General ; Science \| Space Science \| Planetary ; Science \| Space Science \| Stellar & Solar
Topic	Deep Sky & Solar System