Planetary astronomy : from ancient times to the third millennium /
In Planetary Astronomy: From Ancient Times to the Third Millennium, Ronald A. Schorn shows how times, ways of thinking, and planetary astronomy itself have changed over the millennia. Schorn presents a firsthand account of the triumphs, tragedies, and fiascos in the field. He covers why the science...
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التنسيق: | Licensed eBooks |
اللغة: | الإنجليزية |
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College Station, Tex. :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1998.
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الطبعة: | 1st ed. |
الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=49434 |
جدول المحتويات:
- 1. Pride of Place
- 2. Discovering the Nature of the Universe
- 3. Autumn Glory
- 4. New Techniques Impact Astronomy
- 5. Controversy and Frustration
- 6. Doldrums
- 7. The Legacy of War
- 8. Turn of the Tide
- 9. The NASA Connection
- 10. A Golden Age
- 11. Declining Prospects
- 12. Voyagers to the Outer Planets
- 13. Past and Future Imperfect.