The Giants of British Astronomy - The Lives and Discoveries of Newton, Halley, Flamsteed, The Herschel Family and the Earl of Rosse - Including Biogra
| AUTHOR | Various |
| PUBLISHER | Vintage Astronomy Classics (10/20/2014) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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The enlightenment was an explosion of scientific thought that started in the Britain and swept the world, the goal of which was to measure, study and understand the universe without the need for superstition. Isaac Newton could claim to be the father of this movement but there were wide range of characters that helped shaper our understanding of the world and universe around us. This collection of biographies explores the lives of these great men and women.
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9781473320338
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147332033X
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English
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192
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5.50 x 0.44 x 8.50 inches
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Science | Space Science - Astronomy
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The enlightenment was an explosion of scientific thought that started in the Britain and swept the world, the goal of which was to measure, study and understand the universe without the need for superstition. Isaac Newton could claim to be the father of this movement but there were wide range of characters that helped shaper our understanding of the world and universe around us. This collection of biographies explores the lives of these great men and women.
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Various
The Marvel and Other Short Stories is a collected anthology of six short stories written by the winners of the Austin Macauley World Book Day short story competition.
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