Sheehan W. A Passion For The Planets: Envisioning Other Worlds, From the Pleistocene to the Age of the Telescope

Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2010. – 225 p. – ISBN: 144195970XAstronomy is by far the most popular of the physical sciences, enticing enough to become a major cultural preoccupation for many, and for some an enthralling scientific activity which veritably rules their lives. What is the nature of that seemingly unstoppable attraction?Beginnings
By Passion Driven
Nomads
Innana’s Antics
Pure Ambrosia
Revolutions
A Passion in Bohemia
Moon Over Padua
Figures of Cynthia
Afterglow