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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/867772013 Title: Parallax : the race to measure the cosmos Author: Alan Hirshfeld Publisher: Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2013. ISBN/ISSN: 9780486315911 0486315916 OCLC:867772013

  
  

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Parallax : the race to measure the cosmos

Author:	Alan Hirshfeld
Publisher:	Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2013.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : English : Dover editionView all editions and formats
Summary:	This lively and entertaining history of the long struggle to measure the distance to the stars will appeal to general readers as well as to amateur and professional astronomers. Readers will encounter fascinating historical characters, from ancient Greeks to 19th-century scientists. Well illustrated, with contemporary pictures plus extensive notes on further reading. 2002 edition.
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Subjects	Parallax -- Stars. SCIENCE -- Astronomy.
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