
The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction
بواسطة
Michael Hoskin
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Science & Technology
History
تنسيق
غلاف ورقي
صفحات
123
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Jul 31, 2003
الناشر
Oxford University Press
رقم ISBN-10
0192803069
رقم ISBN-13
9780192803061
الوصف
Michael Hoskin explores the captivating journey of Western astronomy, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations to modern-day developments. Through engaging narratives, he brings to life the milestones and key figures who have shaped our understanding of the cosmos, illuminating how cultural and scientific advancements intertwine.
The exploration reveals how astronomical observations have been pivotal in evolving our worldview and technological progress. By examining various epochs— from early stargazers to contemporary scientists— readers gain a succinct yet profound appreciation for the discipline's rich heritage and its profound impact on society and culture.
The exploration reveals how astronomical observations have been pivotal in evolving our worldview and technological progress. By examining various epochs— from early stargazers to contemporary scientists— readers gain a succinct yet profound appreciation for the discipline's rich heritage and its profound impact on society and culture.