Chasing Venus
The Race to Measure the Heavens
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On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. United by this mo...
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Forlagsbeskrivelse af Chasing Venus af Andrea Wulf
On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. United by this momentous occasion, scientists from around the globe came together to answer the essential question: how can the universe be measured?
Detaljer
Forlag
Windmill Books
ISBN
9780099538325
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
352
Udgivelsesdato
07-02-2013
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
3362044
EAN nr.
9780099538325
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
135
Bredde (mm)
201
Længde (mm)
25
Vægt (g)
308