Parallax The Race to Measure the Cosmos |
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| Author:
| Hirshfeld, Alan W. |
| Series title: | Dover Books on Astronomy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-486-49093-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Lively, well-illustrated history of measuring the distance to the stars features fascinating historical characters, from ancient Greeks to 19th-century scientists. Will appeal to general readers and amateur and professional astronomers. 2002 edition.
Lively, well-illustrated history of measuring the distance to the stars features fascinating historical characters, from ancient Greeks to 19th-century scientists. Will appeal to general readers and amateur and professional astronomers. 2002 edition.