The Asteroids; Or Minor Planets Between Mars and Jupiter

Daniel Kirkwood's 'The Asteroids; Or Minor Planets Between Mars and Jupiter' is a seminal work in the field of astronomy, exploring the fascinating world of asteroids that orbit between Mars and Jupiter. Through detailed analysis and scientific insight, Kirkwood delves into the origins, composition, and significance of these celestial bodies, shedding light on their role in the formation of the solar system. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of asteroids and their importance in the study of planetary science. Kirkwood's work is situated within the context of nineteenth-century astronomy, reflecting the intellectual curiosity and advancements of the time. As a respected astronomer and mathematician, Kirkwood's expertise and research undoubtedly influenced the creation of this groundbreaking book. 'The Asteroids' is a must-read for astronomy enthusiasts, students, and scholars interested in the mysteries of the universe, offering valuable insights and perspectives on a historically significant aspect of our solar system.

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E-bog: 16. september 2022