9798235849310 - celestial compass par arthur, edward (4 résultats)
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Have you ever wondered about the intricate tools that once charted the cosmos, guiding scholars and navigators for over a millennium In Celestial Compass, prepare to embark on an extraordinary historical odyssey, tracing the remarkable evolu…tion and enduring legacy of the astrolabe-a marvel of ancient engineering and intellectual prowess.Journey from the nascent scientific curiosities of Ancient Greece, where the earliest concepts of celestial navigation took root, to the bustling intellectual centers of the Islamic Golden Age. Here, you will discover how brilliant polymaths refined the astrolabe into an indispensable instrument, not only for astronomy and astrology but also for timekeeping, surveying, and prayer direction. Witness its artistic transformation into objects of exquisite craftsmanship, bridging cultures and continents as it made its way across the Mediterranean to Renaissance Europe.Through vivid historical accounts and meticulous research, author Edward Arthur unveils the profound impact of this 'universe in your hand' on human understanding of the heavens and our place within them. Explore its ingenious mechanics and the rich cultural contexts that shaped its use, from the precise astronomical observations of Muslim scholars to its pivotal role in the European Age of Exploration. You'll learn why this instrument, though eventually superseded, continues to resonate in modern scientific and historical thought.If you are a history enthusiast, a lover of scientific instruments, or simply curious about humanity's quest to understand the stars, Celestial Compass offers an unparalleled deep dive. Unravel the secrets of the astrolabe and rediscover a forgotten age of innovation.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Celestial Compass | Edward Arthur | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Edward Arthur | EAN 9798235849310 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
