Outlines of Astronomy |
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Author:
| Herschel, John Frederick William |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Astronomy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-01377-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $83.99 |
Book Description:
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In Outlines of Astronomy, Herschel provides an important review of what was known of the physical world in the mid-nineteenth century. His textbook appeals to both the general and the specialist reader as it discusses a range of phenomena, from Earth's basic characteristics to planetary perturbations and sidereal astronomy.
In Outlines of Astronomy, Herschel provides an important review of what was known of the physical world in the mid-nineteenth century. His textbook appeals to both the general and the specialist reader as it discusses a range of phenomena, from Earth's basic characteristics to planetary perturbations and sidereal astronomy.