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Stamping Through Astronomy
Stamps and other postal documents are an attractive vehicle for presenting astronomy and its development. Written with expertise and great enthusiasm, this unique book offers a historical and philatelic survey of astronomy and some related topics on space exploration. It contains more than 1300 colo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milano :
Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2013. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 The origins of Astronomy
- 2 The ancients' Astronomy
- 3 Medieval Astronomy
- 4 The revival of Astronomy and the Copernican revolution
- 5 Galileo and the new views of the sky
- 6 The Mechanical Universe
- 7 The development of instrumentation
- 8 Observations and discoveries in the Solar System
- 9 The advent of Astrophysics
- 10 The discovery of the Universe
- 11 The new astronomies. .