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Hardcover Edmond Halley: Charting the Heavens and the Seas Book

ISBN: 0198500319

ISBN13: 9780198500315

Edmond Halley: Charting the Heavens and the Seas

Best remembered today for the comet that bears his name, Edmond Halley was one of the great scientists of all time. He discovered the proper motion of stars, made important studies of the moon's motion, and his investigations of the Earth's magnetic field and of tides were unrivalled for centuries. Now, in this superb full-length biography, Alan Cook paints an unsurpassed portrait of this preeminent figure.
Halley played a crucial role in the...

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