Leçons de cosmographie by A. Guilmin
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"Leçons de cosmographie" by A. Guilmin is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to educate about cosmography, covering celestial bodies and their movements, and serves as a textbook for lycées, colleges, and public education systems. With a structured approach, it delves into the stars, planets, the sun, moon, and other astronomical phenomena. The opening of the book introduces the concept of cosmography, defining it as the description
and study of celestial bodies and their positions in the infinite space. It presents an overview of the course content that will follow, which includes detailed discussions on stars, the Earth, the sun, and the movement of celestial bodies. The author begins by elaborating on the nature of stars, explaining their appearances in the night sky, and setting the groundwork for more complex astronomical concepts such as distances and movements that will be explored in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Guilmin, A. (Adrien), 1812-1884 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Leçons de cosmographie à l'usage des lycées et collèges et de tous les établissements d'instruction publique |
| Credits |
Produced by Mireille Harmelin, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at dp.rastko.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | QB: Science: Astronomy |
| Subject | Cosmography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22917 |
| Release Date | Oct 8, 2007 |
| Last Update | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 408 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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