Greek Astronomy

by Thomas L. Heath and Thomas Little Heath

Book Overview

Superb scholarly study documents extraordinary contributions of Pythagoras, Aristarchus, Hipparchus, Anaxagoras, many other thinkers in laying the foundations of scientific astronomy. Essential reading for scholars and students of astronomy and the history of science. Accessible to the science-minded layman. Introduction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486266206
• ISBN13: 9780486266206
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"