Author: Clerke, Agnes M. (Agnes Mary)
Synopsis:
In 'A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century: Fourth Edition', Agnes M. Clerke takes readers on a captivating journey through the advancements and discoveries that shaped the field of astronomy during the 1800s. From the exploration of distant galaxies to the unraveling of the mysteries of our own solar system, Clerke's narrative weaves together the stories of brilliant astronomers and their groundbreaking observations. With vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific revolution that transformed our understanding of the universe.
Genres: Non-fiction, Science, History
Themes: Scientific progress, Exploration, Intellectual curiosity
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