The Recent Progress Of Astronomy: Especially In The United States (1850)

By Elias Loomis

Book Overview

The Recent Progress of Astronomy: Especially in the United States is a book written by Elias Loomis in 1850. The book covers the advancements made in the field of astronomy, particularly in the United States. It provides an overview of the latest discoveries and developments in the study of celestial bodies, including planets, stars, and galaxies. The book also includes discussions on the tools and techniques used in the field of astronomy, such as telescopes and spectroscopes. Loomis provides a comprehensive account of the history of astronomy, from ancient times to the present day, and highlights the contributions of notable astronomers throughout history. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both amateur and professional astronomers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and progress of astronomy.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: 1437302904
• ISBN13: 9781437302905
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"