With its complex orbit, it is far closer to our planet than any other celestial body. Already in ancient
Babylon, humans have studied the Moon and its relationship to the planets and constellations.
Through incisive texts
and illustrations using photos and computer simulations, this book explores the similarities and differences to other planets
and their moons, the Moon’s interactions with the Sun and the Earth, and interesting historical associations.
In
addition to scientifically accurate texts, it contains numerous large-format photographs and graphics that vividly explain
the complex phenomenon of the Moon. Richly illustrated, it is designed for anyone interested in astronomy.
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All about the Moon – concise explanations of various phenomena related to the Moon
- Mathematics
and geometry, conveyed in an understandable and engaging way
- With numerous large-format photographs
and illustrations
Author informationGeorg Glaeser, Professor of Geometry, University
of Applied Arts Vienna
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