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Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

 
Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

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On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. United by this momentous occasion, scientists from around the globe came together to answer the essential question: how can the universe be measured?

Product details

EAN/ISBN:
9780099538325
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
336
Publication date:
2013-02-07
Publisher:
Windmill Books
Languages:
english
Manufacturer:
Unknown
EAN/ISBN:
9780099538325
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
336
Publication date:
2013-02-07
Publisher:
Windmill Books
Languages:
english
Manufacturer:
Unknown

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