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The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
The History of Astronomy A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Author: Michael Hoskin
This is a fascinating introduction to the history of Western astronomy, from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid-nineteenth century. Historical records are first found in Babylon and Egypt, and after two millennia the arithmetical astronomy of the Babylonians merged with the Greek geometrical approach to culminate in the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192803061
ISBN-10: 0192803069
Publication Date: 7/31/2003
Pages: 136
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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