by Simon Mitton · Jonathan Cape · tapa dura · ISBN 9780224014182
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The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Astronomy is a comprehensive work covering both modern and classical astronomy. Edited by Simon Mitton and with a foreword by Sir Martin Ryle, this encyclopedia offers a clear and detailed view of the field of astronomy. Published in 1977 by Jonathan Cape, the book contains 495 pages and is bound in hardcover. It is a valuable reference for astronomers and space science enthusiasts.
Simon Mitton is a British astronomer and writer. He is based at St Edmund's College, Cambridge. He has written numerous astronomical works. The most well known of these is his biography of fellow Cambridge astronomer Fred Hoyle.
