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Time and Tide: A Romance of the Moon

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In "Time and Tide," Robert S. Ball presents a profound exploration of the dynamic interplay between celestial mechanics and the practical implications of time on human life. Through a meticulous examination of tides, the book employs a blend of scientific rigor and lyrical prose, making complex astronomical concepts accessible to a broad audience. Ball's keen narrative weaves together historical anecdotes and contemporary insights, enriching the reader's understanding of how the cycles of the moon and sun influence both natural phenomena and human endeavors. The book resides within a tradition of scientific literature that aims to demystify astronomy while highlighting its intrinsic connection to our daily rhythms. Robert S. Ball, a distinguished astronomer and writer, draws on his extensive experience in the field to illuminate the wonders of the cosmos. His scholarly pursuits and passion for celestial studies are evident in his ability to synthesize technical knowledge with storytelling. Having served in various prominent roles in astronomy, including as the Director of the Royal Observatory, Ball's expertise provides a firm foundation for the exploration of time as a fluid concept shaped by the mechanics of the universe. "Time and Tide" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the cosmos and its influence on life on Earth. Ball's eloquent prose and insightful observations will resonate with both seasoned astronomers and newcomers alike, offering valuable perspectives on the profound relationship between human existence and the vast universe.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066211103

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E-bog: 12. december 2019

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