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Paperback Explorers of the Southern Sky: A History of Australian Astronomy Book
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ISBN: 0521144914

ISBN13: 9780521144919

Explorers of the Southern Sky: A History of Australian Astronomy

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This book is both an indispensable reference on the history of astronomy in Australia, and a highly readable study of a scientific discipline in the context of emerging nationhood. It covers not only the science, but the individuals involved and the social and economic climate in which they worked. Starting from the ancient Aboriginal beliefs about the Sky World--the earliest known astronomy anywhere in the world--the authors lead us to the most exciting,...

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