# Chasing Venus

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- Book: [Chasing Venus](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrea-wulf/chasing-venus) ([Chasing Venus.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrea-wulf/chasing-venus.md))
- Authors: [Andrea Wulf](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrea-wulf)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-0774-460-9
- Pages: 336
- Published: 2013-02-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A “thrilling adventure story" (San Francisco Chronicle) that brings to life the astronomers who in the 1700s embarked upon a quest to calculate the size of the solar system, and paints a vivid portrait...