Astronomy in a nutshell : The chief facts and principles explained in popular language for the general reader and for schools

Name: Astronomy in a nutshell : The chief facts and principles explained in popular language for the general reader and for schools
Author: Garrett Putman Serviss

by Garrett Putman Serviss

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Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912.

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Aaron Adrignola, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2023-12-27

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Astronomy -- Juvenile literature

About the author

Garrett Putman Serviss

1851–1929

A newspaper science writer turned astronomy popularizer, he helped everyday readers imagine the planets, comets, and the wider universe at a time when modern space science was still taking shape. He is also remembered for early science fiction that blended scientific curiosity with adventurous storytelling.

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