A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century
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A popular history of astronomy during the nineteenth century
- Publication date
- 1893
- Topics
- Astronomy -- History, Astronomy
- Publisher
- London : A. & C. Black
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- University of California
- Language
- English
Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
xv, 573 pages, 6 leaves of plates : 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. Progress of astronomy during the first half of the nineteenth century. Foundation of sidereal astronomy -- Progress of sidereal astronomy -- Progress of knowledge regarding the sun -- Planetary discoveries -- Comets -- Instrumental advances -- pt. 2. Recent progress of astronomy. Foundation of astronomical physics -- Solar observations and theories -- Recent solar eclipses -- Spectroscopic work on the sun -- Temperatures of the sun -- The sun's distance -- Planets and satellites -- Theories of planetary evolution -- Recent comets -- Stars and nebule -- Methods of research
xv, 573 pages, 6 leaves of plates : 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. Progress of astronomy during the first half of the nineteenth century. Foundation of sidereal astronomy -- Progress of sidereal astronomy -- Progress of knowledge regarding the sun -- Planetary discoveries -- Comets -- Instrumental advances -- pt. 2. Recent progress of astronomy. Foundation of astronomical physics -- Solar observations and theories -- Recent solar eclipses -- Spectroscopic work on the sun -- Temperatures of the sun -- The sun's distance -- Planets and satellites -- Theories of planetary evolution -- Recent comets -- Stars and nebule -- Methods of research
- Addeddate
- 2008-09-01 18:40:04
- Copyright-region
- US
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- apopularhistory01clergoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t7zk5j65w
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- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.14
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL23425404M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL252601W
- Page_number_confidence
- 94.43
- Pages
- 607
- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Scandate
- 20071022000000
- Scanner
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 01423892
- Year
- 1893
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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