Orrery A Story of Mechanical Solar Systems, Clocks, and English Nobility /
To find the true story of the orrery, this book takes the reader to the vibrant, tumultous London of the 1600s. A mechanical model that shows the movements of the Moon and planets, the orrery takes its name from the Boyle family - the Earls of Orrery. Here is the fascinating story of the origins of ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | Buick, Tony (Autor) |
Autor Corporativo: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
Colección: | Astronomers' Universe,
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
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