Chasing Venus: The Race To Measure Heavens Andrea Wulf Windmill Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία Science Natural History

On Two Days In 1761 And 1769 Hundreds Of Astronomers Pointed Their Telescopes Towards The Skies To Observe A Rare Astronomical Event: Transit Venus Across Face Sun United By This Momentous Occasion Scientists From Around Globe Came Together Answer Essential Question: How Can Universe Be Measured? Chasing Andrea Wulf Paints Vivid Portrait Rivalries Triumphs Misfortunes That Befell These Men Along With Passion Determination Succeed Extraordinary Book Tells Story One Single Event Prompted First International Scientific Collaboration Σελίδες: 352 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm