Bøger af Mary Ward

An informative and accessible guide to the history and science of telescopes. Ward covers everything from the earliest rudimentary devices to the cutting-edge technology used today in observatories around the world. With plenty of illustrations and diagrams, this book is perfect for amateur astronomers and anyone interested in the history of science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Written by noted astronomer Mary Ward, this book provides an engaging and accessible introduction to the wonders of the universe. With vivid descriptions and illustrations, Ward takes readers on a tour of the solar system and beyond, revealing the latest scientific discoveries and theories.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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