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From its invention in the Netherlands in the early 17th century to the latest technological advances, the history of the telescope is a fascinating subject. In this book, H. Servus provides a comprehensive overview of the development of the telescope from its early days to the present. Lavishly illustrated, ‘Die Geschichte des Fernrohrs bis auf die Neueste Zeit’ is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of astronomy and technology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the “public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
