Publisher's Synopsis
Elements of Astronomy is a comprehensive guide to the study of the stars, planets, and other celestial objects. Written by Simon Newcomb in 1900, this book covers the basic principles of astronomy, including the movements of the planets, the phases of the moon, and the nature of comets and meteors. It also explores the history of astronomy, from ancient civilizations to modern day discoveries. Newcomb's clear and concise writing style makes this book accessible to both amateur and professional astronomers alike. With detailed illustrations and diagrams, Elements of Astronomy is an essential resource for anyone interested in the wonders of the universe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
