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020 _a9780711289819 (hardback)
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040 _beng
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041 _aeng
050 1 4 _aQB 15
_bM423a 2024
100 1 _aMasters, Karen,
_d1979-
_943079
245 1 4 _aThe astronomers' library :
_bthe books that unlocked the mysteries of the universe /
_cKaren Masters.
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bQuarto Publishing,
_c2024.
300 _a272 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;
_c25 cm.
490 0 _aLiber historica
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 264-265) and index.
505 0 _aStar atlases Mapping other worlds Astronomy and culture Developing our model of the universe Astronomy for everyone Modern astronomy
520 _aThe Astronomers' Library compiles the most historically significant books covering the science of astronomy and its impact on civilization. Each book included provides a fascinating window into our knowledge of the cosmos as it was understood at the exact time and place it was published. Taken together, they form a centuries-long narrative that encompasses developments in timekeeping and beliefs, as well as scientific breakthroughs such as the heliocentric view of the solar system and the expanding Universe.
650 4 _aAstronomía
_xHistoria
_914542
650 4 _aAstronomía
_vBibliografía
_945197
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_cBK
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