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Chasing Venus
On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. United by this momentous occasion, scientists from around the globe came together to answer the essential question: how can the universe be measured?
- Undertittel
- The Race to Measure the Heavens
- Forfatter
- Andrea Wulf
- ISBN
- 9780099538325
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Vekt
- 308 gram
- Utgivelsesdato
- 7.2.2013
- Forlag
- Cornerstone
- Antall sider
- 352
