Read The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51)

The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51)

Unknown Author

4.9/5 (16524 ratings)

Description:This book presents contributions from an internal symposium organized to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Specola Vaticana, or Vatican Observatory, in the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo. The aim is to provide an overview of the scientific and cultural work being undertaken at the Observatory today and to describe the outcomes of important recent investigations. The contents cover interesting topics in a variety of areas, including planetary science and instrumentation, stellar evolution and stars, galaxies, cosmology, quantum gravity, the history of astronomy, and interactions between science, philosophy, and theology. On September 29, 1935, Pope Pius XI officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Specola Vaticana at Castel Gandolfo. With new telescopes, a new astrophysical laboratory for spectrochemical analysis, and a young staff comprising Jesuit scientists, this inauguration marked the beginning of an intense period of scientific achievements at the Observatory. This anniversary book, featuring contributions from members of the current Observatory staff and adjunct scholars, will appeal to all with an interest in the history of the Specola Vaticana and its significance for astronomy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51). To get started finding The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: —

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: —

Release: —

ISBN: 3319672053

Description: This book presents contributions from an internal symposium organized to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Specola Vaticana, or Vatican Observatory, in the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo. The aim is to provide an overview of the scientific and cultural work being undertaken at the Observatory today and to describe the outcomes of important recent investigations. The contents cover interesting topics in a variety of areas, including planetary science and instrumentation, stellar evolution and stars, galaxies, cosmology, quantum gravity, the history of astronomy, and interactions between science, philosophy, and theology. On September 29, 1935, Pope Pius XI officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Specola Vaticana at Castel Gandolfo. With new telescopes, a new astrophysical laboratory for spectrochemical analysis, and a young staff comprising Jesuit scientists, this inauguration marked the beginning of an intense period of scientific achievements at the Observatory. This anniversary book, featuring contributions from members of the current Observatory staff and adjunct scholars, will appeal to all with an interest in the history of the Specola Vaticana and its significance for astronomy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51). To get started finding The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51)

The Vatican Observatory, Castel Gandolfo: 80th Anniversary Celebration (Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Book 51)

More Books