Illustrated on the Shoulders of Giants
Subtitle: The Great Works of Physics And Astronomy
Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
Published: September 20, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780762427321
Subjects: Physics; Science; Science/Mathematics; Astronomy - General; History; Sale Books; Astrophysics & Space Science
First sentence: Nicolaus Copernicus, a sixteenth-century Polish priest and mathematician, is often referred to as the founder of modern astronomy.