Beschrijving
This engaging work invites readers into the fascinating world of astronomy, stripped of the complexities often associated with mathematical calculations. Pliny E. Chase presents cosmic concepts in an accessible manner, making it suitable for anyone intrigued by the stars and planets.
Chase's narrative reflects the scientific understanding of the 19th century, offering insights into celestial phenomena without overwhelming the audience with numbers and equations. The prose aims to instill a sense of wonder about the universe and to encourage exploration of the night sky.
Reprinted from its original 1869 publication, this text holds historical significance, showcasing how early astronomers approached the subject with curiosity and poetic language. Readers can gain not only knowledge but also a deeper appreciation for the beauty and mystery of the cosmos.
Chase's narrative reflects the scientific understanding of the 19th century, offering insights into celestial phenomena without overwhelming the audience with numbers and equations. The prose aims to instill a sense of wonder about the universe and to encourage exploration of the night sky.
Reprinted from its original 1869 publication, this text holds historical significance, showcasing how early astronomers approached the subject with curiosity and poetic language. Readers can gain not only knowledge but also a deeper appreciation for the beauty and mystery of the cosmos.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
364 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
sep. 23, 2020
Uitgever
Salzwasser-Verlag Gmbh
Edities
2 edities
ISBN-10
3752508396
ISBN-13
9783752508390