Wacky and wonderful misconceptions about our universe /
From unicorns on the Moon to UFOs piloted by Martian bees, this book chronicles some of the strangest ideas that have been put forward - and have actually been believed in -- about our Solar System. Drawn from tales dating from the Middle Ages to the present, this collection of stories takes readers...
Main Author: | Kirby, Geoffrey (Author) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Cham, Switzerland :
Springer,
2018
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Series: | Astronomers' universe,
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