Excerpt from La Terre Et la Lune Forme Extérieure Et Structure Interne
C'est seulement chez les auteurs grecs que nous voyons les objets célestes envisagés en eux - mêmes, et non plus seulement dans leurs relations réelles ou supposées avec l'homme.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the historical development of our understanding of the Earth's shape, beginning with the ancient Greeks and continuing through the present day. Over time, our knowledge of the Earth's shape has evolved along with the advancement of scientific tools and technology, leading to a more accurate and sophisticated understanding of our planet. The author presents a detailed examination of the contributions made by various scientists throughout history, such as Eratosthenes, Newton, and Gauss. The book also explores the practical applications of this knowledge, such as its use in navigation and surveying. By providing in-depth historical context and highlighting the contributions of key figures, this book offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the scientific journey to understand the shape of our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780666795922_0
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