The System of the Stars

By Agnes Mary Clerke

Book Overview

""The System of the Stars"" is a comprehensive guide to the study of astronomy, written by Agnes Mary Clerke. The book covers various topics related to the stars, including their composition, structure, and movements. The author also delves into the history of astronomy, discussing the work of famous astronomers such as Galileo and Newton. In addition, the book explores the various tools and instruments used in the study of the stars, including telescopes and spectroscopes. Clerke's writing is clear and concise, making this book accessible to both amateur and professional astronomers alike. ""The System of the Stars"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of astronomy and the mysteries of the universe.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054825088X
• ISBN13: 9780548250884
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"