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    A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century (Unabridged)

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    23 hora 39 minutos

    In the celestial tapestry of the 19th century, Agnes Mary Clerke weaves a captivating narrative in "A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century." This unabridged masterpiece unveils the groundbreaking discoveries and profound insights that transformed our understanding of the cosmos. From the birth of astrophysics to the mapping of the Milky Way, Clerke's eloquent prose transports ... Leer más

    $129 MXN

  • The Herschels and Modern Astronomy

    William Herschel was descended from one of three brothers, whose Lutheran opinions made it expedient for them to quit Moravia early in the seventeenth century. Hans Herschel thereupon settled as a brewer at Pirna, in Saxony; his son Abraham rose to some repute as a landscape-gardener in the royal service at Dresden; and Abraham’s youngest son, Isaac, brought into the world with him, in 1707, an ... Leer más

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  • The Herschels and Modern Astronomy

    The Herschels and Modern Astronomy is a comprehensive exploration of the remarkable contributions made by the Herschel family—primarily William Herschel, his sister Caroline Herschel, and his son John Herschel—to the field of astronomy. The book delves into the life and work of William Herschel, a pioneering astronomer and musician who, with the aid of his sister Caroline, discovered the planet ... Leer más

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  • Familiar Studies in Homer

    The perennial youth of the Homeric poems is without a parallel in the history of art. No other imaginative works have so nearly succeeded in bidding defiance to the ‘tooth of time.’ Like the golden watch-dogs of Alcinous, they seem destined to be ‘deathless and ageless all their days.’ Nor is theirs the faded immortality of Tithonus—the bare preservation of a material form emptied of the glow of ... Leer más

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  • A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century

    Fourth Edition

    A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century (Fourth Edition) by Agnes M. Clerke is a comprehensive and engaging chronicle of the remarkable advancements in astronomy throughout the 1800s. Written in accessible language for the general reader, the book traces the evolution of astronomical thought and discovery, highlighting the pivotal figures, groundbreaking observations, and ... Leer más

    $229 MXN

  • Modern Cosmogonies

    Very few even of the most savage tribes are content to take the world just as it is without speculating as to how it came to be. For time has three dimensions—past, present, and future—and we can no more restrict our thoughts within one of them than we can exist corporeally in Flatland. We are, indeed, told that the Abipones and Esquimaux refuse to trouble themselves with questions of origin, on ... Leer más

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  • Modern cosmogonies

    Modern Cosmogonies is a comprehensive exploration of the scientific theories and philosophical ideas concerning the origin and structure of the universe as understood in the early twentieth century. Authored by Agnes Mary Clerke, a renowned science writer and astronomer, the book delves into the evolution of cosmogonical thought, tracing its development from ancient mythologies and classical ... Leer más

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  • Great Astronomers: John Pond

    Sir Robert Stawell Ball was an Irish astronomer. He worked for Lord Rosse from 1865 to 1867. In 1867 he became Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Royal College of Science in Dublin. In 1874 Ball was appointed Royal Astronomer of Ireland and Andrews Professor of Astronomy in the University of Dublin at Dunsink Observatory.[1] In 1892 he was appointed Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and ... Leer más

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  • Great Astronomers: John Pond

    John Pond (1767–1836) was appointed as 6th Astronomer Royal in February 1811, succeeding Dr. Nevil Maskelyne. Of a mild and unassuming character, Pond neither sought nor attained a popular reputation. His work was wholly technical, his writings dry and condensed; but his reform of the national observatory at Greenwich, England, was fundamental. He not only procured for it an instrumental outfit of ... Leer más

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  • Great Astronomers: John Pond

    Great Astronomers: John Pond by Agnes Mary ClerkeAstronomer and writer, mainly in the field of astronomy. She wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclop?dia Britannica and for the Dictionary of National Biography. Her sister Ellen Mary Clerke was also a writer on astronomy for the general public. ... Leer más

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  • A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century

    TO THE FIRST EDITION The progress of astronomy during the last hundred years has been rapid and extraordinary. In its distinctive features, moreover, the nature of that progress has been such as to lend itself with facility to untechnical treatment. To this circumstance the present volume owes its origin. It embodies an attempt to enable the ordinary reader to follow, with intelligent interest, ... Leer más

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    Michael Faraday (1791 –1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries include those of electromagnetic induction, diamagnetism and electrolysis.Although Faraday received little formal education, he was one of the most influential scientists in history. It was by his research on the magnetic field around a conductor ... Leer más

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