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From Earth-bound to satellite : telescopes, skills, and networks /
Marking the anniversary of the telescope's invention, these collected essays highlight a number of significant historical episodes concerning this well-loved instrument, which has played a crucial role in Man's thinking about his position - literally and philosophically - in the universe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
©2012.
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| Colección: | History of science and medicine library ;
v. 23. History of science and medicine library. Scientific instruments and collections ; v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Marking the anniversary of the telescope's invention, these collected essays highlight a number of significant historical episodes concerning this well-loved instrument, which has played a crucial role in Man's thinking about his position - literally and philosophically - in the universe. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxix, 265 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004214613 9004214615 |