The Science - History of the Universe Vol. 1: Astronomy

Genre(s): Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics

Narrators: Larry Wilson, Availle, MaryAnn, Edward W. LaBonte, Fred Abboud, PNWDAN509, KHand, Pamela Nagami, Gregor, Chelstex, Andrea Kotzer, Zames Curran

Number of Chapters: 40

Length: 11 hours and 28 minutes

Language: English

Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The first volume is on Astronomy written by Waldemar Kaempffert. This book briefly discusses the evolution of astronomical beliefs and the development of instruments and progress of methods in the science. It explains, further, the different astronomical laws, theories, phenomena and objects, as well as the history of these discoveries. (summary by Sienna)

Introduction (Larry Wilson)

Ch 1 - The Evolution of Astronomical Ideas (Availle)

Ch 2, Part 1 - The Evolution of Observational Methods (Availle)

Ch 2, Part 2 - The Evolution of Observational Methods (Availle)

Ch 3 - The Rise of Astrophysics (Availle)

Ch 4 - Celestial Photography (MaryAnn)

Ch 5 - The Law of Gravitation (MaryAnn)

Ch 6 - Planetary Distances (Edward W. LaBonte)

Ch 7 - Planetary Motions (Fred Abboud)

Ch 8, Part 1 - The Solar System (Edward W. LaBonte)

Ch 8, Part 2 - The Solar System (PNWDAN509)

Ch 9, Part 1 - The Sun (KHand)

Ch 9, Part 2 - The Sun (KHand)

Ch 10, Part 1 - Solar Energy (Edward W. LaBonte)

Ch 10, Part 2 - Solar Energy (KHand)

Ch 11 - Mercury (Larry Wilson)

Ch 12, Part 1 - Venus (Larry Wilson)

Ch 12, Part 2 - Venus (Larry Wilson)

Ch 13, Part 1 - The Earth (Pamela Nagami)

Ch 13, Part 2 - The Earth (Pamela Nagami)

Ch 14, Part 1 - The Moon (Fred Abboud)

Ch 14, Part 2 - The Moon (Fred Abboud)

Ch 15, Part 1 - Mars (Gregor)

Ch 15, Part 2 - Mars (Pamela Nagami)

Ch 16 - Jupiter (Gregor)

Ch 17 -Saturn (chelstex)

Ch 18 - Uranus and Neptune (chelstex)

Ch 19 - The Planetoids (Andrea Kotzer)

Ch 20, Part 1 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites (KHand)

Ch 20, Part 2 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites (KHand)

Ch 20, Part 3 - Comets, Meteors and Meteorites (KHand)

Ch 21, Part 1 - The Constellations (Zames Curran)

Ch 21, Part 2 - The Constellations (Zames Curran)

Ch 22 - The Motions of the Stars (MaryAnn)

Ch 23, Part 1 - Variable and Binary Stars (MaryAnn)

Ch 23, Part 2 - Variable and Binary Stars (MaryAnn)

Ch 24, Part 1 - Nebulae and Star Clusters (MaryAnn)

Ch 24, Part 2 - Nebulae and Star Clusters (MaryAnn)

Ch 25, Part 1 - Cosmogony and Stellar Evolution (Availle)

Ch 25, Part 2 - Cosmogony and Stellar Evolution (Availle)

The audiobook The Science - History of the Universe Vol. 1: Astronomy falls under the genres of Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics. It is written by Francis Rolt-wheeler.

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