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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of astronomer and mathematician Jonas Horrox. Born in Lancashire, England, in 1618, Horrox was a keen observer of the night sky who made significant discoveries despite his untimely death at the age of 22. The author explores Horrox's contributions to astronomy, including his accurate prediction of the transit of Venus across the sun in 1639. The book also delves into Horrox's personal life, his religious beliefs, and his enduring legacy as one of the most influential astronomers of the 17th century. Through the author's meticulous research and engaging narrative, readers will gain a deep appreciation of Horrox's pivotal role in the development of scientific thought. 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 9781334076022_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781334076022
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781334076022
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)