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Our Place Among Infinities: A Series Of Essays Contrasting Our Little Abode In Space And Time With The Infinities Around Us

Our Place Among Infinities: A Series Of Essays Contrasting Our Little Abode In Space And Time With The Infinities Around Us

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ISBN10: 116310387X
ISBN13: 9781163103876
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Our Place Among Infinities is a collection of essays written by Richard A. Proctor that explores the vastness of the universe and our place within it. The book contrasts our small home in space and time with the infinite expanse of the cosmos, examining the mysteries of the stars, the planets, and the galaxies that surround us. Proctor delves into topics such as the size and age of the universe, the nature of light and its speed, and the possibility of life on other planets. He also discusses the history of astronomy and the contributions of great scientists like Galileo, Kepler, and Newton. Throughout the book, Proctor's writing is both informative and poetic, conveying a sense of wonder and awe at the grandeur of the universe. Our Place Among Infinities is a fascinating read for anyone interested in astronomy, science, or the mysteries of the cosmos.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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