Glimpses of the Cosmos; Volume 2

Glimpses of the Cosmos; Volume 2

Lester Frank Ward

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Astronomía, espacio y tiempo
ISBN:
9781145441118
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In 'Glimpses of the Cosmos, Volume 2,' Lester Frank Ward continues his exploration of the universe, offering readers profound insights into astronomy and space science. Originally published in 1913, this volume delves into the intricacies of celestial bodies and cosmic phenomena, revealing the wonders of the cosmos through detailed observations and thoughtful analysis. Ward’s work captures the spirit of early 20th-century scientific inquiry, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the history of astronomy and the evolution of our understanding of the universe. 'Glimpses of the Cosmos' remains a fascinating read, inviting readers to contemplate the vastness and beauty of the cosmos.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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