Larousse encyclopedia of astronomy
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Author
Contributions
- Vaucouleurs, Gérard Henri de, 1918- joint author. - Contributor
Publication
1959 - Prometheus Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
126,500 words, Guess
Page Count
506 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL6273348M
- OCLC Control Number1099568
- OCLC Control Numberlarousseencyclop00ruda
- Library of Congress Control Number59011018
Classifications
- DDC520.3
- LCCQB44 .R883
Description
A profusely illustrated treatise dealing with the background, methodology, and concept of astronomy. Includes 19 chapters in four parts; (1) The splendour of the heavens, (2) The empire of the sun, (3) The realm of the stars, and (4) Astronomical instruments and techniques. Indexed.
Subjects
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- Larousse encyclopedia of astronomy
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