Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed examination of astronomical observations recorded at Cambridge Observatory from 1852-1854, a time of great scientific discovery. The author meticulously explains the instruments and methods used to collect this rich dataset and provides computational formulas to aid other astronomers in their work. This volume continues a series of publications sharing the observatory's records, which began with observations made in 1838. Alongside calculations of the positions of stars and comets made with the Northumberland Equatorial, the author also presents tables and corrections for use in astronomical measurements. Additionally, the author provides a thorough discussion on the topic of pivot corrections, a significant aspect of astronomical observation at the time. The author's work helps to preserve and share valuable data for astronomical research and offers valuable insights into astronomical practices in the mid-19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332999385_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332999385
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332999385
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