Galileo and 400 years of telescopic astronomy

In 1609 Galileo first used his telescope to kick start the science of observational astronomy - an event that proved to be of enormous historic, scientific, and cultural importance. "Galileo and 400 Years of Telescopic Astronomy" will feature the life and achievements of Galileo, around wh...

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Main Author: Grego, Peter.
Other Authors: Mannion, David., SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2010.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 300 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Series: Astronomers' universe.
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