A New Manual of the Elements of Astronomy, Descriptive and Mathematical (Classic Reprint): Comprising the Latest Discoveries and Theoretic Views, with ... Studying the Constellations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Kiddle, Henry

 
9781333650223: A New Manual of the Elements of Astronomy, Descriptive and Mathematical (Classic Reprint): Comprising the Latest Discoveries and Theoretic Views, with ... Studying the Constellations (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book takes readers on a comprehensive journey through astronomy, the celestial science that has captured human imagination for millennia. The author traces the rich history of astronomical discovery, from ancient civilizations to the present day, exploring the methods and instruments that have enabled us to unravel the secrets of the cosmos. With clear language and engaging examples, the book illuminates fundamental principles such as the motion of planets, the nature of light, and the vastness of the universe. It delves into the latest scientific discoveries, including the search for exoplanets and the exploration of black holes, providing a glimpse into the frontiers of astronomical knowledge. Through its exploration of celestial phenomena and the scientific breakthroughs that have shaped our understanding of the universe, this book not only imparts astronomical knowledge but also reveals the enduring human fascination with the cosmos and our place within it.

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