{"product_id":"9783319977065","title":"Chronicling the Golden Age of Astronomy","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the enchanting world of astronomy with \u003cstrong\u003eChronicling the Golden Age of Astronomy\u003c\/strong\u003e by Neil English. This meticulously researched work offers an insightful exploration of the pivotal period when celestial observation transformed our understanding of the universe. English artfully weaves together historical narratives, focusing on the evolution of observational techniques, the construction of monumental observatories, and the ingenuity of the minds behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this volume is the profound impact of technological advancements in astronomy during its golden age. English illuminates the lives of the astronomers who shaped this era, from the construction of the grand telescopes to the breakthroughs in astronomical measurements. He brings to life the stories of passion, rivalry, and perseverance that propelled the field forward, offering readers a rich tapestry of human endeavour intertwined with scientific progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngaging narrative style that blends history with scientific discovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRichly detailed accounts of iconic observatories and their contributions to modern astronomy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThought-provoking insights into the interplay between engineering and astronomy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is an essential read for history enthusiasts, aspiring astronomers, and anyone captivated by the wonders of the cosmos. It complements English's previous works, such as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Universe in a Helium Balloon\u003c\/strong\u003e, further establishing his reputation as a leading voice in the field of astronomical literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e“An illuminating journey through the epochs of celestial exploration.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Springer Nature","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56248806834508,"sku":"9783319977065","price":245.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9783319977065_3608bbcc-268a-45c3-b83e-9ddd51969f99.webp?v=1765843184","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-ch\/products\/9783319977065","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}