Further Reading and Resources

Books

Heilbron, J.L., ed. The Oxford guide to the history of physics and astronomy. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.

HBLL Stacks Qc 7 .O94 2005

Hoskin, Michael, ed. The Cambridge illustrated history of astronomy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997.

HBLL Stacks QB 15 .C36 1997

Lankford, John, ed. History of astronomy: an encyclopedia. Garland reference library of social science, vol. 771. New York: Garland, 1997.

HBLL Stacks QB 15 .H624 1997

Motz, Lloyd, and Jefferson Hane Weaver. The story of astronomy. New York: Plenum Press, 1995.

HBLL Stacks QB 15 .M67 1995

Wilson, Robert. Astronomy through the ages: the story of the human attempt to understand the universe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997.

HBLL Stacks QB 15 .W56 1997


On the Web

Starry Messenger (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge)

The Galileo Project (Rice University)

Rare Book Collection: Historic printed astronomy texts (Vienna University Observatory)

The Scientific Revolution (Dr. Robert A. Hatch, University of Florida)