Beneath the Night
Descriere
Beneath the Night : How the stars have shaped the history of humankind
The awe-inspiring history of humanity told through our relationship with stars and the night sky. Excellent . . . This books makes you rethink the traditional story of the history of astronomy . . . Effortlessly readable. - BBC Sky at Night Stuart Clark's picture of the yawning gaps in our understanding of the cosmos is fuller than most. - Nature From the Stone Age to the Space Age, Stuart Clark explores a fascination shared across the world, one that has unequivocally shaped us as civilisations and as individuals, housing our hopes and fears. In the stars, we can see our past - and ultimately, our fate.
Despre autor
Stuart Clark este un scriitor și jurnalist de astronomie englez. Cariera sa este dedicată prezentării astronomiei publicului larg, atât prin romane semi-ficționale despre oameni de știință din trecut, cât și prin articole de popularizare a astronomiei.