Brief History Of Astronomy And Astrophysics, A

‘Our developing appreciation of the Universe is a triumph of the intelligence, ingenuity and sheer hard work of the many scientists involved in this story. This book gives a clear picture of how this fascinating story has evolved over the last 500 years albeit which many scientifically literature readers will enjoy.’

Contemporary Physics

This book traces out the unfolding history of important discoveries in astronomy and astrophysics, and anchors our present understan…