La Vita Sul Pianeta Marte by G. V. Schiaparelli

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Author Schiaparelli, G. V. (Giovanni Virginio), 1835-1910
Title La Vita Sul Pianeta Marte
Note Reading ease score: 29.7 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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Summary "La Vita Sul Pianeta Marte" by G. V. Schiaparelli is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the characteristics of Mars, exploring its seasons, surface features, and the possibility of life on the planet, drawing on contemporary astronomical observations. The text reflects on the historical context of humanity's fascination with Mars and proposes hypotheses regarding its potential to support life. The beginning of the work presents an engaging overview of Mars as it appeared to astronomers at the time, noting its distinctive red appearance and proximity to Earth during specific cycles. Schiaparelli highlights the public's growing interest in Mars, particularly during its recent close appearances, which led to significant scientific endeavors to study its surface. He discusses the notable features observed through telescopes, such as the changing ice caps at its poles, and the intricate network of lines termed "canali," which sparked debates about the potential for intelligent life on the planet. The opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Mars' geography, climate, and the implications of these factors for the existence of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Italian
LoC Class QB: Science: Astronomy
Subject Mars (Planet)
Subject Life on other planets
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EBook-No. 7781
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 17, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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