Download or read book Elements Astronomy (Classic Reprint) written by W. J. Rolfe and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-22 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Elements Astronomy The first part of the book treats of the motions and dis tances of the heavenly bodies the second, of their physi cal features; and the third, of gravity, or the force by which they act upon one another. In this edition a fourth part, treating of the origin, transmutation, and conserva tion of energy, has been added, since it forms a fitting conclusion to the Astronomy, and also to the whole Course. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.