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Martin, Martha Evans
1925
Evans, Martha
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The Ways of the Planets
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"The Ways of the Planets" by Martha Evans Martin is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a straightforward account of the planets within our solar system, focusing on their characteristics, movements, and relationships, while striving to avoid overly technical language. The work intends to make the subject accessible, aiming for readers to recognize and understand the planets in both casual observation and substantive discussion. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of the planets, emphasizing the importance of familiarizing oneself with them through observation rather than merely reading about them. Martin encourages a practical approach to celestial observation, aiming to cultivate a sense of recognition akin to knowing a friend. She highlights how understanding the unique attributes of each planet enhances appreciation for their beauty and significance, while also explaining the relationship between the Earth and the other planets in our solar system. This first chapter establishes a foundation for upcoming discussions, intending to blend knowledge with engagement and stimulate curiosity about the cosmos. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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