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Seeing and Believing: How the Telescope Opened Our Eyes and Minds to the Heavens

by Richard Panek

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Follow history of the engaging and often amusing account of the telescope and its significant role in revising humanity's perception of the universe, helping fuse elements of philosophy, politics, literature, and religion.

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ISBN:
9780140280616
Subtitle:
How the Telescope Opened Our Eyes and Minds to the Heavens
Author:
Panek, Richard
Publisher:
Libri
Subject:
History
Subject:
Astronomy
Subject:
Astronomy - General
Publication Date:
19991001
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
7.51x4.47x.60 in. .32 lbs.

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