Seeing and Believing: How the Telescope Opened Our Eyes and Minds to the Heavens

The telescope has revolutionized the way humans view the universe and their place in it, offering a new perspective that challenges our assumptions about the cosmos.

With its ability to reveal evidence that is different from what the naked eye can see, the telescope has expanded our mental image of the universe, allowing us to see further than ever before.

From Galileo to Herschel and Hubble, this book provides a vivid and beautiful account of the astronomer's quest for light and dark, sight and belief.

With 25,000 first printing, this is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of the telescope on our understanding of the universe.