Astronomy for Schools and Colleges
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"Astronomy for Schools and Colleges" is a comprehensive introduction to the wonders of the universe, designed for students seeking a rigorous yet accessible understanding of astronomical principles. Written by esteemed astronomers Edward Singleton Holden and Simon Newcomb, this volume provides a detailed exploration of celestial mechanics, stellar phenomena, and the solar system.
Originally published in 1879, this textbook covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of observational astronomy to more advanced concepts such as the laws of planetary motion and the nature of stars. With clear explanations and helpful diagrams, "Astronomy for Schools and Colleges" remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the cosmos.
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