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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of the telescope, a groundbreaking tool that has revolutionized humanity's understanding of the cosmos. The author traces the telescope's journey from its simple beginnings to its modern, highly advanced forms, highlighting its profound impact on astronomy and our overall perception of the universe. Through a detailed exploration of the telescope's components, the author unravels the principles of optics and mechanics that make it possible to magnify distant objects and capture celestial phenomena. Along the way, the book offers insights into the lives and contributions of the brilliant minds behind these innovations, such as Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, and Lord Rosse, whose tireless efforts pushed the boundaries of telescopic technology and expanded our knowledge of the heavens. Ultimately, this book celebrates the transformative power of the telescope, emphasizing its enduring role in shaping our scientific understanding and inspiring awe and wonder in generations of stargazers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259362401_0
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