The Story Of Astronomy a tale of magic...

The Story Of Astronomy a tale of magic...Trace the development of astronomy from early Greek stargazers to the ambitious pioneers: Brahe, Copernicus, Kepler, and Newton who braved persecution and ridicule to fight for a science that relied not on ancient authorities and scriptures, but on logic, math, and careful observation. As Motz and Weaver show, the fruits of this noble pursuit the elegant, simple natural laws opened our eyes to the elusive rotations of the heavenly bodies, and gave

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