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The story of astronomy

Aughton, Peter, 1940-2011
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From the ancient origins of astronomy, through the Copernican revolution, onto Galileo and cutting-edge science such as Stephen Hawking's research into black holes, 'The Story of Astronomy' charts the discoveries of some of the greatest minds in human history, and their attempts to unveil the secrets of the stars.
Main title:
The story of astronomy / Peter Aughton.
Imprint:
London : Quercus, 2011.
Collation:
vi, 394 p. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2008.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780857385987 (pbk)
Dewey class:
520.9
Language:
English
BRN:
70278
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