Comet of Destiny: The Story of Halley (1 CD)

Author: Andrew Dongjin
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: The Super Scientists series is a newly launched Chinese-English bilingual reading series by the China Renmin University Press in April 2004. The series consists of eight books, which narrate the little-known stories of scientists who profoundly influenced the course of human history in elegant language and with numerous vivid, large-format illustrations. The innovative layout design and the graphic content highlighted by dual-color ink all reflect the exquisite quality of the series. The accompanying CD after each book immerses readers in a fascinating era with authentic English audio, allowing them to connect closely with the scientific giants while also subtly experiencing the charm of the English-speaking world. Destiny's Comet: The Story of Halley In the 16th century, everyone believed that comets brought disaster, but only Halley was deeply captivated by this beautiful silver visitor. He continuously calculated the orbits of each comet and finally discovered a secret—their return came every 76 years! One of them would visit Earth once in that time!