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Science - History of the Universe Vol. 1: Astronomy

Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The first volume is on Astronomy written by Waldemar Kaempffert. This book briefly discusses the evolution of astronomical beliefs and the development of instruments and progress of methods in the science. It explains, further, the different astronomical laws, theories, phenomena and objects, as well as the history of these discoveries. (summary by Sienna)

Year of Publication: 1909Genres: Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics

Running Time: 11 hours 28 minutes 58 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Introduction Larry Wilson	15:45
2	Ch 1 - The Evolution of Astronomical Ideas Availle	24:08
3	Ch 2, Part 1 - The Evolution of Observational Methods Availle	19:48
4	Ch 2, Part 2 - The Evolution of Observational Methods Availle	17:52
5	Ch 3 - The Rise of Astrophysics Availle	24:12
6	Ch 4 - Celestial Photography MaryAnn	20:53
7	Ch 5 - The Law of Gravitation MaryAnn	16:11
8	Ch 6 - Planetary Distances Edward W. LaBonte	19:26
9	Ch 7 - Planetary Motions Fred Abboud	10:19
10	Ch 8, Part 1 - The Solar System Edward W. LaBonte	17:37
11	Ch 8, Part 2 - The Solar System PNWDAN509	15:38
12	Ch 9, Part 1 - The Sun KHand	16:11
13	Ch 9, Part 2 - The Sun KHand	16:03
14	Ch 10, Part 1 - Solar Energy Edward W. LaBonte	18:20
15	Ch 10, Part 2 - Solar Energy KHand	18:44
16	Ch 11 - Mercury Larry Wilson	21:30
17	Ch 12, Part 1 - Venus Larry Wilson	14:06
18	Ch 12, Part 2 - Venus Larry Wilson	15:24
19	Ch 13, Part 1 - The Earth Pamela Nagami	19:51
20	Ch 13, Part 2 - The Earth Pamela Nagami	18:17
21	Ch 14, Part 1 - The Moon Fred Abboud	20:24
22	Ch 14, Part 2 - The Moon Fred Abboud	20:13
23	Ch 15, Part 1 - Mars Gregor	11:25
24	Ch 15, Part 2 - Mars Pamela Nagami	20:24
25	Ch 16 - Jupiter Gregor	17:58
26	Ch 17 -Saturn chelstex	14:14
27	Ch 18 - Uranus and Neptune chelstex	11:59
28	Ch 19 - The Planetoids Andrea Kotzer	21:56
29	Ch 20, Part 1 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites KHand	16:29
30	Ch 20, Part 2 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites KHand	16:48
31	Ch 20, Part 3 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites KHand	16:36
32	Ch 21, Part 1 - The Constellations Zames Curran	13:52
33	Ch 21, Part 2 - The Constellations Zames Curran	13:26
34	Ch 22 - The Motions of the Stars MaryAnn	18:46
35	Ch 23, Part 1 - Variable and Binary Stars MaryAnn	14:43
36	Ch 23, Part 2 - Variable and Binary Stars MaryAnn	11:10
37	Ch 24, Part 1 - Nebulae and Star Clusters MaryAnn	15:27
38	Ch 24, Part 2 - Nebulae and Star Clusters MaryAnn	15:33
39	Ch 25, Part 1 - Cosmogony and Stellar Evolution Availle	18:37
40	Ch 25, Part 2 - Cosmogony and Stellar Evolution Availle	18:43