Introduction to Astronomy: For the Use of Science Classes and Elementary and Middle Class Schools is a book written by John Isaac Plummer in 1873. The book is aimed at students studying astronomy in science classes and elementary and middle schools. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, covering topics such as the solar system, the stars, and the universe.Plummer's writing is clear and concise, making the book accessible to students of all levels. He uses diagrams and illustrations to help explain complex concepts, and includes exercises and questions at the end of each chapter to test the reader's understanding.The book begins with an overview of the solar system, including the planets, their moons, and the asteroid belt. Plummer then moves on to discuss the stars, their properties, and how they are classified. He also covers the Milky Way galaxy, other galaxies, and the universe as a whole.Throughout the book, Plummer emphasizes the importance of observation and measurement in astronomy. He encourages students to make their own observations and measurements, and provides guidance on how to do so.Overall, Introduction to Astronomy: For the Use of Science Classes and Elementary and Middle Class Schools is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about astronomy. Its clear writing, helpful illustrations, and practical exercises make it an ideal textbook for students of all levels.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.
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