The Sun in the Church – Cathedrals as Solar Observatories

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In this "New York Times Book Review" Notable Book of the Year, Heilbron reveals that the Roman Catholic Church served as a patron of sophisticated astronomical research between 1650 and 1750 by building churches that were the best solar observatories in the world. 8 color illustrations. 43 halftones. Line illustrations & tables.

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  • Condizione: Nuovo
  • ISBN: 9780674005365
  • Dimensioni: 246 x 23.01 x 171 mm Ø 778 gr
  • Formato: Brossura
  • Pagine Arabe: 384