Cosmos

John North

RRP: £27.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Publication Date : 18/07/2008

Paperback

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Publisher's description:

Offers a historical survey of the two sciences that help define our place in the universe: astronomy and cosmology. This book investigates scientific practices in the early civilizations of Egypt, Greece, China, and the Americas, whose inhabitants developed sophisticated methods to record the movements of the planets and stars.

ISBN: 9780226594415