Exploring the Sun: Solar Science Since Galileo (New Series in NASA History) - Softcover

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9780801845994: Exploring the Sun: Solar Science Since Galileo (New Series in NASA History)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0801845998 ISBN 13: 9780801845994
Publisher: John Hopkins University Press, 1993

Synopsis

'Recipient of the American Astronautical Society'sEugene M. Emme Award.' "This is a book written from the point of view of a historian interested not only in science itself, but also in the factors affecting the development of the subject; the individual personalities of the scientists, the political and social influences of the times, and the role of chance and circumstance in some of the great advances."--'Observatory.' 'New Series in NASA History' / 'Softshell Books.'

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Product Description

HUFBAUER, K. EXPLORING THE SUN: SOLAR SCIENCE SINCE GALILEO [HARDBACK]. BALTIMORE, MD, 1991, xv 370 p.,rustica. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo.

Review

"This is a book written from the point of view of a historian interested not only in science itself, but also in the factors affecting the development of the subject; the individual personalities of the scientists, the political and social influences of the times, and the role of chance and circumstance in some of the great advances." -- Observatory

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Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Publication date
1993
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0801845998
ISBN 13 
9780801845994
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
392

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