Orrery

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To find the true story of the orrery, this book takes the reader to the vibrant, tumultous London of the 1600s. A mechanical model that shows the movements of the Moon and planets, the orrery takes its name from the Boyle family – the Earls of Orrery. Here is the fascinating story of the origins of this intricate device.

Orreries are found everywhere. They appear in paintings, on the side...

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To find the true story of the orrery, this book takes the reader to the vibrant, tumultous London of the 1600s. A mechanical model that shows the movements of the Moon and planets, the orrery takes its name from the Boyle family – the Earls of Orrery. Here is the fascinating story of the origins of this intricate device.

Orreries are found everywhere. They appear in paintings, on the side...

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  • ISBN: 9781461470434
  • Seitenzahl: 299
  • Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen
  • Erscheinungsdatum: 26.10.2013
  • Verlag: SPRINGER
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Formate: pdf

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