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The Planets Tapa dura - 2005
de Dava Sobel
With her blockbuster New York Times bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel used her rare and luminous gift for weaving difficult scientific concepts into a compelling story to garner rave reviews and attract readers from across the literary spectrum. Now, in The Planets, Sobel brings her full talents to bear on what is perhaps her most ambitious subject to date the planets of our solar system.
The sun's family of planets become a familiar place in this personal account of the lives of other worlds. Sobel explores the planets' origins and oddities through the lens of popular culture, from astrology, mythology, and science fiction to art, music, poetry, biography, and history. A perfect gift and a captivating journey, The Planets is a gorgeously illustrated study of our place in the universe that will mesmerize everyone who has ever gazed with awe at our night sky.
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With her blockbuster New York Times bestsellers Longitude and Galileo’s Daughter, Dava Sobel used her rare and luminous gift for weaving difficult scientific concepts into a compelling story to garner rave reviews and attract readers from across the literary spectrum. Now, in The Planets, Sobel brings her full talents to bear on what is perhaps her most ambitious subject to date—the planets of our solar system.
The sun’s family of planets become a familiar place in this personal account of the lives of other worlds. Sobel explores the planets’ origins and oddities through the lens of popular culture, from astrology, mythology, and science fiction to art, music, poetry, biography, and history. A perfect gift and a captivating journey, The Planets is a gorgeously illustrated study of our place in the universe that will mesmerize everyone who has ever gazed with awe at our night sky.
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- Título The Planets
- Autor Dava Sobel
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Edición First Edition
- Páginas 270
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial Viking Books, New York
- Fecha de publicación October 11, 2005
- Ilustrado Sí
- ISBN 9780670034468 / 0670034460
- Peso 1.01 libras (0.46 kg)
- Dimensiones 8.54 x 5.78 x 0.91 pulgadas (21.69 x 14.68 x 2.31 cm)
- Época de 18 a UP años
- Cursos 13 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Solar system, Planets
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2005047071
- Dewey Decimal Code 523.2
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