The Transits of Venus
Author | : William Sheehan |
Publisher | : Prometheus Books |
Total Pages | : 407 |
Release | : 2010-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781615925476 |
ISBN-13 | : 1615925473 |
Rating | : 4/5 (473 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Transits of Venus by : William Sheehan
Download or read book The Transits of Venus written by William Sheehan and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this unique and fascinating history of science, acclaimed popular science writer Sheehan and award-winning geographer Westfall take readers back through the centuries to chronicle the intrepid explorations of scientists and adventurers who studied the transits of Venus in the quest for scientific understanding. Maps & tables.