Popular Astronomy V1 (1855)

By François Arago, Jean-Augustin Barral, Jean Augustin Barral

Book Overview

Popular Astronomy V1 is a book written by Francois Arago and first published in 1855. This book is an exploration of the universe and its celestial bodies, including stars, planets, comets, and galaxies. Arago provides a comprehensive overview of the history of astronomy, from ancient civilizations to contemporary scientists. He also discusses the latest discoveries in astronomy at the time of publication, including the discovery of Neptune and the study of comets. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both amateur astronomers and those with a more advanced knowledge of the subject. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the fascinating world of astronomy.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120946735
• ISBN13: 9781120946737
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 798 Pages
• Weight: 2.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"