Chasing Venus
Wulf, Andrea
Cornerstone, 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?
- ISBN-13
- 9780099538325
- ISBN-10
- 0099538326
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Year
- 2013
- Publication date
- 2013-02-07
- Pages
- 352
- Dimensions
- 201x135x25
- Weight
- 308