Simon Newcomb Quote

The so-called problems of astronomy are not separate and independent, but are rather the parts of one great problem, that of increasing our knowledge of the universe in its widest extent.


In: George Iles, Little Masterpieces of Science, Problems of Astronomy (p. 33)


The so-called problems of astronomy are not separate and independent, but are rather the parts of one great problem, that of increasing our knowledge ...

The so-called problems of astronomy are not separate and independent, but are rather the parts of one great problem, that of increasing our knowledge ...

The so-called problems of astronomy are not separate and independent, but are rather the parts of one great problem, that of increasing our knowledge ...

The so-called problems of astronomy are not separate and independent, but are rather the parts of one great problem, that of increasing our knowledge ...