Lightspeed The Ghostly Aether And The Race To Measure The Speed Of Light
John C. H. Spence
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Lightspeed The Ghostly Aether And The Race To Measure The Speed Of Light
This book tells the story of one of man's greatest intellectual adventures - how it came to be understood that light travels at a finite speed, so that when we look up at the stars we are looking back in time. From the ancient Greeks measuring the distance to the sun, to today's satellite navigation, the book offers a gripping historical journey.
Nº de Páginas: 256
Encadernação: Capa Dura / Hardback
Tema: History of science
This book tells the story of one of man's greatest intellectual adventures - how it came to be understood that light travels at a finite speed, so that when we look up at the stars we are looking back in time. From the ancient Greeks measuring the distance to the sun, to today's satellite navigation, the book offers a gripping historical journey.
Nº de Páginas: 256
Encadernação: Capa Dura / Hardback
Tema: History of science
Lightspeed The Ghostly Aether And The Race To Measure The...
Resumo
Lightspeed The Ghostly Aether And The Race To Measure The Speed Of Light
This book tells the story of one of man's greatest intellectual adventures - how it came to be understood that light travels at a finite speed, so that when we look up at the stars we are looking back in time. From the ancient Greeks measuring the distance to the sun, to today's satellite navigation, the book offers a gripping historical journey.
Nº de Páginas: 256
Encadernação: Capa Dura / Hardback
Tema: History of science
This book tells the story of one of man's greatest intellectual adventures - how it came to be understood that light travels at a finite speed, so that when we look up at the stars we are looking back in time. From the ancient Greeks measuring the distance to the sun, to today's satellite navigation, the book offers a gripping historical journey.
Nº de Páginas: 256
Encadernação: Capa Dura / Hardback
Tema: History of science
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- Editora
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OUP Oxford
- Idiomas
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Inglês
- Número de páginas
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256,0
- Peso
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470,0
- Data de lançamento
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14/10/2019
- Colecção
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History of science
- EAN
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9780198841968
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