The Celestial Worlds Discovered: Or Conjectures Concerning The Inhabitants, Plants And Productions Of The Worlds In The Planets (1722) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166164577)

The Celestial Worlds Discovered: Or Conjectures Concerning The Inhabitants, Plants And Productions Of The Worlds In The Planets is a book written by Christiaan Huygens in 1722. The book explores the possibility of life on other planets and the potential inhabitants, plants and productions that may exist in those celestial worlds. Huygens uses his knowledge of astronomy and physics to make educated guesses about the conditions and environments of these other worlds. He also discusses the potential implications of discovering life on other planets and how it might affect our understanding of the universe and our place in it. The book provides a fascinating insight into the scientific thinking of the time and the excitement surrounding the possibility of discovering other forms of life beyond Earth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Christiaan Huygens
ISBN-10: 1166164578
ISBN-13: 9781166164577
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d