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Title:
WORLDS IN THE SKY
PLANETARY DISCOVERY FROM EARLIEST TIMES THROUGH VOYAGER AND MAGELLAN
By:
William Sheehan
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ISBN 10:
0816538980
ISBN 13:
9780816538980
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Publisher:
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA PRESS
Pub. date:
30 December, 2018
Series:
Century Collection
Pages:
243
Description:
William Sheehan gives us a history our fascination with planets, weaving together scientific history, anecdotes surrounding planetary discoveries, and the personal reflections of an incurable amateur astronomer. He describes how we arrived at our current understanding of the Moon and the planets and shows how certain individuals in history shaped the world''s knowledge about the Solar System.
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