Understanding the Heavens
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"Understanding the Heavens" by Jean-Claude Pecker is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
From its beginnings, astronomy has attempted to explain not only what the universe is and how it works, but also its origins, evolution, and future. Richly illustrated, this book traces astronomical thought from Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece, through the European golden age of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler and Newton, and up to the latest modern theories of cosmology.
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"Understanding the Heavens" by Jean-Claude Pecker is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
Topic: General Astronomy
Author: Jean-Claude Pecker
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.
From its beginnings, astronomy has attempted to explain not only what the universe is and how it works, but also its origins, evolution, and future. Richly illustrated, this book traces astronomical thought from Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece, through the European golden age of Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler and Newton, and up to the latest modern theories of cosmology.
| Author | Jean-Claude Pecker |
| Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
| Published | 2001-04-24 |
| ISBN-13 | 9783540631989 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Pages | 616 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Nature |
| Topic | General Astronomy |
| Series | Physics and Astronomy Online Library |
Format: Hardcover
Length: 616 pages
Language: English
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