Introduction
The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Hoskin offers an insightful overview of astronomical developments throughout history. This book is ideal for anyone looking to understand the evolution of astronomy from ancient times to modern science.
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Key Features
- New and in mint condition
- Dispatch same day for orders received before 12 noon
- Guaranteed packaging
- No quibbles returns
Specs
- Format: Illustrated
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Manufacturer: OUP Oxford
- Pages Count: 144
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publication Date: May 8, 2003
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- Concise and informative introduction to the history of astronomy
- Written by a well-known expert in the field
- Well-packaged with guaranteed quality assurance
Cons:
- Limited depth for those seeking detailed analysis
- Not suitable as an academic textbook
Who It’s For
This book is perfect for anyone interested in astronomy, whether they are beginners or looking to refresh their knowledge of key milestones and figures in the field.
Pricing & Value
Current price: 8,62 € (subject to change). The History of Astronomy provides excellent value with its comprehensive yet concise coverage of the subject, making it a great choice for both casual readers and astronomy enthusiasts.
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