The Franklin Globe Manual (Classic Reprint): An Aid to the Study of Geography and Astronomy With the Use of Artificial Globes - Couverture souple
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of terrestrial and celestial globes. It provides detailed instructions on how to operate these globes to solve various geographical and astronomical problems. Through its clear explanations and practical exercises, this book empowers readers to engage with globes and gain a deeper understanding of the world around them. The book presents a rich history of globes, tracing their evolution from ancient times to their modern forms. By situating globes within this historical context, the author highlights their enduring role in advancing our knowledge of the Earth and the cosmos. Delving into thematic depth, the book elucidates concepts such as latitude, longitude, declination, and right ascension. It also explores the relationship between these concepts and their practical applications, such as determining the time, finding the position of celestial bodies, and calculating distances on Earth. Ultimately, this book underscores the significance of globes as indispensable tools for students, navigators, astronomers, and anyone seeking to expand their geographical and astronomical knowledge. Whether used for educational purposes or as a companion for exploration, globes offer endless opportunities to uncover the wonders of our planet and the universe beyond.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the use of terrestrial and celestial globes. It provides detailed instructions on how to operate these globes to solve various geographical and astronomical problems. Through its clear explanations and practical exercises, this book empowers readers to engage with globes and gain a deeper understanding of the world around them. The book presents a rich history of globes, tracing their evolution from ancient times to their modern forms. By situating globes within this historical context, the author highlights their enduring role in advancing our knowledge of the Earth and the cosmos. Delving into thematic depth, the book elucidates concepts such as latitude, longitude, declination, and right ascension. It also explores the relationship between these concepts and their practical applications, such as determining the time, finding the position of celestial bodies, and calculating distances on Earth. Ultimately, this book underscores the significance of globes as indispensable tools for students, navigators, astronomers, and anyone seeking to expand their geographical and astronomical knowledge. Whether used for educational purposes or as a companion for exploration, globes offer endless opportunities to uncover the wonders of our planet and the universe beyond. 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 9781334030888_0
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