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...one of the earliest fields of study, since it was directly connected to human survival. The Cheerful Astronomers, p. 9. Astronomy is so ancient that it is fair to say it began alongside human history. People studied the heavens for practical, religious, and scholarly reasons, and that accumulated history built the knowledge of astronomy we have today. Textbooks teach us only the “conclusions”: seasonal constellations, the changing views of the universe through history, the planets in our
Lee Kwang-sik: Cheerful Astronomers
The biggest, most fascinating, and most wondrous secrets of the universe, revealed by humanity’s greatest minds. If philosophy asks, “Who am I?” astronomy asks, “Where am I?”
Korean title: 유쾌한 천문학자들
Korean author: 이광식
Korean publisher: 예술과마을
ISBN-13: 9791191786071
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...one of the earliest fields of study, since it was directly connected to human survival. The Cheerful Astronomers, p. 9. Astronomy is so ancient that it is fair to say it began alongside human history. People studied the heavens for practical, religious, and scholarly reasons, and that accumulated history built the knowledge of astronomy we have today. Textbooks teach us only the “conclusions”: seasonal constellations, the changing views of the universe through history, the planets in our
