The Night Sky

The Night Sky The Science and Anthropology of the Stars and Planets

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Publisher's Synopsis

A comprehensive discussion of the search for meaning among the stars explores Western astronomical thought, cultural diversity, and such diverse realms as mythology, astrology, physics, philosophy, linguistics, astronomy, and the human imagination.

Book information

ISBN: 9780871562883
Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Imprint: Sierra Club Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 520
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 481
Weight: -1g
Height: 235mm
Width: 152mm