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Nevil Maskelyne

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Born 1732
Died 1811

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  • Cover of: A proposal for measuring the attraction of some hill in this Kingdom by astronomical observations

    First published in 1776 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: An account of the going of Mr. John Harrison's watch, at the Royal Observatory, from May 6th, 1766 to March 4th, 1767: Together with the original observations and calculations of the same

    First published in 1767 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Tables Requisite to be Used with the Nautical Ephemeris for Finding the Latitude and Longitude at Sea Cambridge Library Collection Mathematics

    First published in 2013 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Instructions relative to the observation of the ensuing transit of the planet Venus over the sun's disk, on the 3d of June 1769

    First published in 1768 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Account of a new instrument for measuring small angles, called the prismatic micrometer: By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ... Read at the Royal Society, December 18, 1777.

    First published in 1778 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Advertisement of the expected return of the comet of 1532 and 1661 in the year 1788: By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ... Read at the Royal Society, June 29, 1786.

    First published in 1786 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An account of observations made on the mountain Schehallien: for finding its attraction. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1776 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An account of observations made on the mountain Schehallien, for finding its attraction

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  • Cover of: account of the going of ... John Harrison's watch at the Royal Observatory from May ... 1766to March ... 1767: Together with the original observations and calculations of the same.

    First published in 1767 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The British mariner's guide: Containing, complete and easy instructions for the discovery of the longitude at sea and land, ... By Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1763 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Concise rules for computing the effects of refraction and parallax in varying the apparent distance of the moon from the sun or a star; ... By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1765 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Instructions relative to the observation of the ensuing transit of the planet Venus over the sun's disk: on the 3d of June 1769. By the Reverend Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1768 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Observations of the transit of Venus over the sun

    First published in 1769 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The original observations of the going of the watch from day to day

    First published in 1767 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant, tending principally to remove the difficulties which have hitherto attended the use of the back-observation, ... By Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1772 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Some remarks upon the equation of time, and the true manner of computing it. By the Rev. Nevil Maskelyne, ...

    First published in 1765 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A plan for observing the meteors called fireballs

    First published in 1783 — 1 edition
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We need a photo of Nevil Maskelyne

Born 1732
Died 1811

Subjects

Transit, Clocks and watches, Early works to 1800, Experiments, Expériences, Longitude, Mesure, Meteors, Methodology, Nautical astronomy, Navigation, tables, Observations, Ouvrages avant 1800, Systems and standards, Temps, Time, Time measurements

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Venus (Planet)

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John Harrison (1693-1776)

Time

1769

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
September 19, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Miami University of Ohio MARC record