This is a survey of world astronomy before the invention of the telescope. It examines what observations were made, what instruments were used, the effect of developments in mathematics and measurement, and early views of cosmology and astrology. It includes a glossary of astronomical terms.
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Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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20 colour and 100 b&w illustrations, 10 maps, bibliographies, glossary
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Höhe: 246 mm
Breite: 189 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7141-1746-1 (9780714117461)
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