Tous les ebooks de la collection "Historical & Cultural Astronomy" - Springer

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Evolving Theories on the Origin of the Moon Warren D. Cummings This book follows the development of research on the origin of the Moon from the late 18th century to the present. By gathering together the major texts, papers, and events of the time, it provides a thorough chronicle of the paradigmatic shift in planetary science that... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-09-25 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 116,04 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Simon Marius and His Research Hans Gaab , Pierre Leich The margravial court astronomer Simon Marius, was involved in all of the new observations made with the recently invented telescope in the early part of the seventeenth century. He also discovered the Moons of Jupiter in January 1610, but lost the priority dispute with... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-06-19 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 126,59 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Archaeoastronomy in the Roman World Elio Antonello , Juan Belmonte Aviles , Antonio César González-García , Giulio Magli This book explores the insights that Cultural Astronomy provides into the classical Roman world by unveiling the ways in which the Romans made use of their knowledge concerning the heavens, and by shedding new light on the interactions between astronomy and heritage in... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-27 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 147,69 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Birth of Modern Astronomy Harm J. Habing This richly illustrated book discusses the ways in which astronomy expanded after 1945 from a modest discipline to a robust and modern science. It begins with an introduction to the state of astronomy in 1945 before recounting how in the following years, initial... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2019-03-23 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 210,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies When the Earth Was Flat Dirk L. Couprie This book is a sequel to Heaven and Earth in Ancient Greek Cosmology (Springer 2011). With the help of many pictures, the reader is introduced into the way of thinking of ancient believers in a flat earth. The first part offers new interpretations of... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-11-01 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 168,79 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Chronicling the Golden Age of Astronomy Neil English The invention of the telescope at the dawning of the 17th century has revolutionized humanity's understanding of the Universe and our place within it. This book traces the development of the telescope over four centuries, as well as the many personalities who used it to... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-10-31 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 252,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A History of Optical Telescopes in Astronomy Wilson Wall This book is uniquely about the relationship between the optical telescope and astronomy as they developed together. It covers the time between the telescope's pivotal invention in the 1600's up to the modern era of space-based telescopes. Over the intervening... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2018-10-01 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 137,14 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Scientific Legacy of William Herschel Clifford J. Cunningham This book presents a modern scholarly analysis of issues associated with England’s most famous astronomer, William Herschel. The world’s leading experts on Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus, here offer their combined wisdom on many aspects of his life and... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-11-25 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF 231,04 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Emergence of Astrophysics in Asia Tsuko Nakamura , Wayne Orchiston This book examines the ways in which attitudes toward astronomy in Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand and Uzbekistan have changed with the times.The emergence of astrophysics was a worldwide phenomenon during the late... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-11-03 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 210,99 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Lewis Swift Gary W. Kronk This biography covers the life of Lewis Swift (1820-1913), who discovered 13 comets and nearly 1,200 other deep sky objects. All 13 comets found by Swift now bear his name, including three periodic comets with periods of 6 years (11P/Tempel-Swift-LINEAR), 9 years... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-09-19 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Astronomical Knowledge Transmission Through Illustrated Aratea Manuscripts Marion Dolan This carefully researched monograph is a historical investigation of the illustrated Aratea astronomical manuscript and its many interpretations over the centuries. Aratus' 270 B.C.E. Greek poem describing the constellations and astrological... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-08-22 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 179,34 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Merz Telescopes Ileana Chinnici This book comprises a fascinating collection of contributions on the Merz telescopes in Italy that collectively offer the first survey on historical large refracting telescopes in the country, drawing on original documents and photographs. It opens with a general... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2017-03-30 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 105,49 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Rise of Radio Astronomy in the Netherlands Astrid Elbers Radio astronomy was born during the Second World War, but as this book explains, the history of early Dutch radio astronomy is in several respects rather anomalous in comparison to the development of radio astronomy in other countries. The author describes how... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-23 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 94,94 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies John Tebbutt Wayne Orchiston This book marks the centennial of Tebbutt's death with a major biographical account surveying his scientific contributions to astronomy, prefaced with a foreword by Sir Patrick Moore. During the second half of the nineteenth century, Tebbutt was Australia's... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-11-15 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy PDF, ePub 158,24 € PDF ePub
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Astronomy in the Ancient World Alexus Mcleod Alexus McLeod explores every aspect of the lesser-known history of astronomy in the Americas (Mesoamerica and North America), China and India, each through the frame of a particular astronomical phenomena. Part One considers the development of astronomy in the Americas... Editeur : Springer Parution : 2016-06-17 Collection : Historical & Cultural Astronomy ePub 137,14 €
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