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The History of Astronomy
by Giorgio Abetti
Summary
"The book is considered a thorough,, and balanced account of how astronomical ideas evolved, often touching upon the instruments and methods used to study the heavens."
Publisher
home_work Henry Schuman
Publication Year
calendar_today 1952
Media Format
category Hardcover
Description
schema The History of Astronomy by Italian astronomer Giorgio Abetti (1882–1982), originally published as Storia dell'astronomia in 1949 and in English in 1952, is a scholarly yet accessible survey of astronomical development from ancient to modern times. It covers early cosmological ideas, the Copernican revolution, and 20th-century astrophysics.
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