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1. 1. Das Weltgeheimnis

   Kepler, Galilei und die Vermessung des Himmels

   

   Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century scientific revolution, this narrative delves into the lives and groundbreaking discoveries of two renowned astronomers, Johann Franz Encke and Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel. The story intricately weaves their professional rivalry and personal camaraderie as they embark on a quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe, focusing on the enigmatic planet Neptune. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the book captures the essence of an era where the boundaries of human knowledge were being pushed, highlighting the passion, perseverance, and intellectual curiosity that drove these pioneers to explore the cosmos.