{"product_id":"2940014339834","title":"Astronomy the Science of the Heavenly Bodies","description":"Astronomy the Science of the Heavenly Bodies by David Todd. Director Emeritus, Amherst College Observatory\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eNEW YORK AND LONDON\u003cbr\u003eHARPER \u0026amp; BROTHERS\u003cbr\u003ePUBLISHERS MCMXXII\u003cbr\u003eCopyright 1922\u003cbr\u003eBY P. F. COLLIER \u0026amp; SON COMPANY\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Astronomy: A Living Science\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The First Astronomers\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Pyramid, Tomb, and Temple\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. Origin of Greek Astronomy\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Measuring the Earth--Eratosthenes\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Ptolemy and His Great Book\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Astronomy of the Middle Ages\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Copernicus and the New Era\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Tycho, the Great Observer\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Kepler, the Great Calculator\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Galileo, the Great Experimenter\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. After the Great Masters\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Newton and Motion\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. Newton and Gravitation\u003cbr\u003eChapter 15. After Newton\u003cbr\u003eChapter 16. Halley and His Comet\u003cbr\u003eChapter 17. Bradley and Aberration\u003cbr\u003eChapter 18. The Telescope\u003cbr\u003eChapter 19. Reflectors--Mirror Telescopes\u003cbr\u003eChapter 20. The Story of the Spectroscope\u003cbr\u003eChapter 21. The Story of Astronomical Photography\u003cbr\u003eChapter 22. Mountain Observatories\u003cbr\u003eChapter 23. The Program of a Great Observatory\u003cbr\u003eChapter 24. Our Solar System\u003cbr\u003eChapter 25. The Sun and Observing It\u003cbr\u003eChapter 26. Sun Spots and Prominences\u003cbr\u003eChapter 27. The Inner Planets\u003cbr\u003eVULCAN\u003cbr\u003eMERCURY\u003cbr\u003eVENUS\u003cbr\u003eChapter 28. The Moon and Her Surface\u003cbr\u003eChapter 29. Eclipses of the Moon\u003cbr\u003eChapter 30. Total Eclipses of the Sun\u003cbr\u003eChapter 31. The Solar Corona\u003cbr\u003eChapter 32. The Ruddy Planet\u003cbr\u003eChapter 33. The Canals of Mars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 34. Life In Other Worlds\u003cbr\u003eChapter 35. The Little Planets\u003cbr\u003eChapter 36. The Giant Planet\u003cbr\u003eChapter 37. The Ringed Planet\u003cbr\u003eChapter 38. The Farthest Planets\u003cbr\u003eNEPTUNE\u003cbr\u003eChapter 39. The Trans-Neptunian Planet\u003cbr\u003eChapter 40. Comets--The Hairy Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 41. Where Do Comets Come From?\u003cbr\u003eChapter 42. Meteors and Shooting Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 43. Meteorites\u003cbr\u003eChapter 44. The Universe of Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 45. Star Charts and Catalogues\u003cbr\u003eChapter 46. The Sun’s Motion Toward Lyra\u003cbr\u003eChapter 47. Stars and Their Spectral Type\u003cbr\u003eChapter 48. Star Distances\u003cbr\u003eChapter 49. The Nearest Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 50. Actual Dimensions of the Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 51. The Variable Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 52. The Novæ, or New Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 53. The Double Stars\u003cbr\u003eChapter 54. The Star Clusters\u003cbr\u003eChapter 55. Moving Clusters\u003cbr\u003eChapter 56. The Two Star Streams\u003cbr\u003eChapter 57. The Galaxy or Milky Way\u003cbr\u003eChapter 58. Star Clouds and Nebulæ\u003cbr\u003eChapter 59. The Spiral Nebulæ\u003cbr\u003eChapter 60. Cosmogony\u003cbr\u003eChapter 61. Cosmogony in Transition","brand":"Denise Henry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080152695024,"sku":"2940014339834","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014339834_p0.jpg?v=1763606861","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014339834","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}