Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens

Name: Chasing Venus: The Race to Measure the Heavens
Brand: Alfred a Knopf Inc
SKU: 9780307700179-B
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Chasing Venus "The author of the highly acclaimed Founding Gardeners now gives us an enlightening chronicle of the first truly international scientific endeavor--the eighteenth-century quest to observe the transit of Venus and measure the solar system. On June 6, 1761, the world paused to observe a momentous occasion: the first transit of Venus between the earth and the sun in more than a century. Through that Full description

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Number of Pages:

336

Release Date:

2012-05-01

Publication Date:

2012-05-01

Publisher:

Alfred a Knopf Inc

Languages:

Published: English, Original: English

ISBN10:

0307700178

Weight:

680 g

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