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Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball
Great Astronomers

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Great Astronomers

by Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball

EN·~9 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total

PREFACE.

1:42

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

5:36

INTRODUCTION.

8:44

PTOLEMY.

35:44

COPERNICUS.

18:21

TYCHO BRAHE.

29:58

GALILEO.

43:46

KEPLER.

28:21

ISAAC NEWTON.

47:07

FLAMSTEED.

22:08

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~9 hours (544K characters)

Release date

2000-08-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2298

Subjects

Astronomers Astronomy -- History QB

About the author

Robert S. (Robert Stawell) Ball

1840–1913

An Irish astronomer and popular science writer, he helped bring big ideas about the universe to a wide public while also building a distinguished academic career. He is especially remembered for his work at Dunsink Observatory and for books that made astronomy lively and approachable.

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