Isbn: 9780259991649 - text-book of popular astronomy for the use of colleges, academies, and high schools (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the vast and captivating world of astronomy, aiming to make the science accessible to both students and general readers. The author guides the reader through a journey across the celestial sphere, unveiling the mysteries of stars, planets, and celestial phenomena. Beginning with a foundation of key principles and definitions, the book delves into the celestial landscape, introducing the stars and their classifications, constellations, and the zodiac. The text then explores the solar system, delving into the Earth's motions, the Moon's phases, and the characteristics of the Sun and planets. This captivating narrative further unravels the complexities of eclipses, tides, and calendars, enriching the reader's understanding of these natural occurrences. The author's approach is particularly notable for its emphasis on clarity and coherence, eschewing complex mathematical formulas in favor of accessible language. This thoughtful organization makes the intricate subject matter engaging and understandable, ensuring a rewarding learning experience for all. Ultimately, this book provides a foundational framework for appreciating the grandeur of the universe, offering insights that bridge the gap between the known and the unknown. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…