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History of Astronomy

History of Astronomy
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  • ISBN-13: 9780486659947
  • ISBN: 0486659941
  • Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated

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Pannekoek, A.

SUMMARY

Well-balanced, carefully reasoned study relates astronomy to political, social conditions of the day. Part I covers ancient astronomy, including Ptolemaic theory; Part II discusses Copernicus, Kepler, Newton, laws of celestial mechanics. Part III covers modern developments up to work of Eddington. Author saw astronomy as an adventure of the mind. Illustrated.Pannekoek, A. is the author of 'History of Astronomy' with ISBN 9780486659947 and ISBN 0486659941.

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