Essays on Astronomical History and Heritage : A Tribute to Wayne Orchiston on his 80th Birthday
2023 ed.
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Historical & Cultural Astronomy
ISBN-10
3031294920
ISBN-13
9783031294921
Edition
2023 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 15th, 2023
Print length
700 Pages
Weight
1,390 grams
Dimensions
16.20 x 24.30 x 3.60 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceAstronomical observation: observatories, equipment & methodsAstrophysics
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This multidisciplinary work celebrates Wayne Orchiston's career and accomplishments in historical and cultural astronomy on the occasion of his 80th birthday. Over thirty of the world’s leading scholars in astronomy, astrophysics, astronomical history, and cultural astronomy have come together to honor Wayne across a wide range of research topics. These themes include: • Astronomy and Society • Emergence of Astrophysics • History of Radio Astronomy • Solar System • Observatories and Instrumentation • Ethnoastronomy and ArcheoastronomyThis exceptional collection of essays presents an overview of Wayne’s prolific contributions to the field, along with detailed accounts of the book’s diverse themes. It is a valuable and insightful volume for both researchers and others interested in the fields of historical astronomy and cultural astronomy.
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