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"Astronomy is a foundation stone in our self-image as a species, and Parallax does an outstanding job showing us how that stone was laid." — San Francisco Bay Guardian "Compelling? Try kidnapping, mudslinging, and despair, all in the name of the stars." — Kansas City Star "A tale of science at its best." — The Boston Globe This lively history of the struggle to measure the distance to the stars introduces a memorable cast of historical figures, from ancient Greeks to nineteenth-century scientists. Characters include an impoverished boy, plucked from a collapsed building to become the greatest telescope maker in the world; a hot-tempered Dane who loses his nose in a duel over mathematics; a merchant's apprentice, forced to choose between a lucrative career and his passion for astronomy; and other fascinating individuals. Numerous pictures illuminate the stories, and extensive notes offer suggestions for further re
Detailangaben zum Buch - Parallax: The Race to Measure the Cosmos Alan W. Hirshfeld Author
Buch in der Datenbank seit 2014-02-10T16:54:02+01:00 (Berlin) Detailseite zuletzt geändert am 2021-11-25T23:02:18+01:00 (Berlin) ISBN/EAN: 0486490939
ISBN - alternative Schreibweisen: 0-486-49093-9, 978-0-486-49093-9 Alternative Schreibweisen und verwandte Suchbegriffe: Autor des Buches: hirshfeld Titel des Buches: parallax, cosmos
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