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Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries by Govert Schilling; [translation, Andy Brown] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries about?
Offers a unique combination of informative text, magnificent illustrations and stylish design Examines the 100 most important discoveries since the invention of the telescope Features spectacular photographs, taken with the largest telescopes on Earth and in space, that portray distant corners of the universe Author Govert Schilling is a renowned astronomy journalist and science communicator In his Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries , astronomy journalist Govert Schilling tells the story of 400 years of telescopic astronomy. He looks at the 100 most important discoveries since the invention of the telescope. Doing what Schilling does best, he takes the reader on an adventure through both space and time. Photographs and amazing pictures line the pages of this book, offering the reader an escape from this world and an invitation to a world far beyond what the unaided human eye can detect.
Who reads Atlas of Astronomical Discoveries?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Govert Schilling; [translation, Andy Brown]
- Publisher
- Springer New York, New York, NY
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781441978103
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, History, Astronomy
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