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Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science

1906

Simon Newcomb

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Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science

Simon Newcomb

1906

Published in 1906, 'Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science' by Simon Newcomb is a collection of essays that delves into various astronomical topics and broader scientific issues. The work addresses unsolved problems in astronomy, the structure of the universe, and the scientific methods used to study celestial bodies. Newcomb emphasizes the vastness of the universe and invites readers to confront significant unanswered questions, making it a foundational text for understanding the complexities of the cosmos and the evolution of scientific thought.