Kepler and the Universe: How One Man Revolutionized Astronomy - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:David K. Love, Richard Ellis (Foreword by)Publish date:2015-11-10Pages:254
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781633881068ISBN-10:1633881067UPC:9781633881068Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Space Science, HistoryBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC8MQMZZ2T
Kepler and the Universe: How One Man Revolutionized Astronomy
A contemporary of Galileo and a forerunner of Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) was a pioneering German scientist and a pivotal figure in the history of astronomy. This colorful, well-researched biography brings the man and his scientific discoveries to life, showing how his contributions were every bit as important as those of Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton. It was Kepler who first...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781633881068ISBN-10:1633881067UPC:9781633881068Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, ScienceBook Subcategory:Science & Technology, Space Science, HistoryBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SC8MQMZZ2T
David K. Love is a member of the Royal Astronomical Society and holds a BSc honors degree in astronomy from University College London. After a career as an accountant at British Telecom, he took early voluntary retirement to pursue his scientific interests and writing. He lectures frequently on the history of astronomy and on the origins and evolution of our universe.
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