
National Geographic #'17/08: The Space Issue
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Sometimes, however, even scientists grope in the dark because the Earth does not easily reveal all its remaining secrets. Reality, as it often happens, is more exciting than any novel.
The encyclopedic work intended for young people and a wider audience provides an overview of knowledge in philosophy, religion, mythology, art, literature, media, biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, geology, geography and history.
The book explores the fascinating world of comets, with a focus on Halley's Comet, whose return in 1986 served as the impetus for the book. Calder explores the history of man's relationship with comets, from ancient myths to modern science.