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Many Skies

- Alternative Histories of the Sun, Moon, Planets, and Stars

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Examines the changes in science that alternative solar, stellar, and galactic arrangements would have brought, and explores the different theologies, astrologies, and methods of tracking time that would have developed to reflect them. Upgren also explores the actual ways that human interferences such as light pollution are changing the night sky. From fanciful to foreboding, the scenarios in Many Skies will both delight and inspire reflection.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780813553504
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 212
  • Udgivet:
  • 9. april 2012
  • Udgave:
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x13 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 286 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 13. december 2024
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Examines the changes in science that alternative solar, stellar, and galactic arrangements would have brought, and explores the different theologies, astrologies, and methods of tracking time that would have developed to reflect them. Upgren also explores the actual ways that human interferences such as light pollution are changing the night sky. From fanciful to foreboding, the scenarios in Many Skies will both delight and inspire reflection.

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