Understanding the heavens : thirty centuries of astronomical ideas from ancient thinking to modern cosmology /

Main Author: Pecker, Jean Claude, 1923-
Other Authors: Kaufman, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin: Springer, 2001
Series:Physics and astronomy online library
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Physical Description:xiii, 597 p. : ill., maps,charts ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: p. 555-558
Includes indexes: p.561-597
ISBN:3540631984