The Naming Of The Telescope is a book written by Edward Rosen that explores the history and development of the telescope. The book delves into the origins of the telescope, from the early days of the Renaissance to the modern era, and examines the various names that have been given to this revolutionary invention over the centuries. Rosen also discusses the scientific discoveries made possible by the telescope, including the identification of new celestial bodies and the exploration of the universe beyond our own solar ...
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The Naming Of The Telescope is a book written by Edward Rosen that explores the history and development of the telescope. The book delves into the origins of the telescope, from the early days of the Renaissance to the modern era, and examines the various names that have been given to this revolutionary invention over the centuries. Rosen also discusses the scientific discoveries made possible by the telescope, including the identification of new celestial bodies and the exploration of the universe beyond our own solar system. He explores the impact that the telescope has had on our understanding of the universe and our place within it, and how it has shaped our scientific and cultural history.The Naming Of The Telescope is a fascinating and insightful book that provides a comprehensive overview of the history and significance of one of the most important inventions in human history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in astronomy, science, or the history of technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very Good. Binding solid, pages a bit age toned but crisp and clean, no markings found, fly page clipped at corner. Dust jacket lightly toned but still bright and shiny with a few internally repaired small tears, a couple tiny nicks, light scuffs and dents. Extremities lightly bumped with minimal tip wear. Ships within 24-48 hours via media mail.