Edmond Halley : The many discoveries of the most curious Astronomer Royal / David K. Love.
2023
QB36.H25 L68 2023
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Edmond Halley : The many discoveries of the most curious Astronomer Royal / David K. Love.
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9781633888920
1633888924
9781633888913
1633888924
9781633888913
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Lanham, MD : Prometheus, [2023]
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©2023.
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English
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1 online resource.
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QB36.H25 L68 2023
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520.92 B
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : astronomy before Halley
Halley's early life and career
Principia
The comet
The Royal Society
Halley's character and his religious skepticism
Halley, Peter the Great and the voyages of the Paramore
Oxford
Greenwich
Legacy.
Halley's early life and career
Principia
The comet
The Royal Society
Halley's character and his religious skepticism
Halley, Peter the Great and the voyages of the Paramore
Oxford
Greenwich
Legacy.