The Telescope: A Short History
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As an instrument of science and navigation the telescope was at the forefront of discovery. Even today it is vital to modern understanding of space and the origins of matter. The story of its development is a fascinating narrative of scientific endeavour, exploration and ingenuity, encompassing the lives of scientists and astronomers such as Galileo, Newton, William Herschel and Edmund Halley as well as the exploits of naval officers and explorers...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1844861473
ISBN13:9781844861477
Release Date:November 2011
Publisher:Conway Maritime Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 5.7" x 8.0"
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