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Chasing Venus

The Race To Measure The Heavens

by Andrea Wulf
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language: english
Publisher: CORNERSTONE, February of 2013 ‧
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On two days in 1761 and 1769 hundreds of astronomers pointed their telescopes towards the skies to observe a rare astronomical event: the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. United by this momentous occasion, scientists from around the globe came together to answer the essential question: how can the universe be measured?

Chasing Venus

The Race To Measure The Heavens

by Andrea Wulf

Property Description
ISBN: 9780099538325
Publisher: CORNERSTONE
Release Date: February of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 25 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 352
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780099538325

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andrea Wulf

Andrea Wulf was born in India in 1967, moved to Germany as a child and currently lives in England. She is the author of Founding Gardeners (which was on the New York Times bestseller list), The Brother Gardeners (winner of the American Horticultural Society Book Award and nominated for the Samuel Johnson Prize) and The Invention of Nature (New York Times bestseller and winner of 15 international literary awards), published by Temas e Debates. He has written for many newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Guardian, Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Atlantic. He is a Fellow of PEN America and the Royal Society of Literature.

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