Early Investigations of Ceres and the Discovery of Pallas [E-Book] : Historical Studies in Asteroid Research / by Clifford Cunningham.
An asteroid scholar, Cunningham in this book picks up where his Discovery of the First Asteroid, Ceres left off in telling the story of the impact created by the discovery of this new class of object in the early 1800s. The best and brightest minds of mathematics, science, and philosophy were fascin...
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| Personal Name(s): | Cunningham, Clifford, author |
| Edition: |
2nd ed. 2016. |
| Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2016
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| Physical Description: |
XIX, 412 pages 181 illustrations, 18 illustrations in color (online resource) |
| Note: |
englisch |
| ISBN: |
9783319288154 |
| DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-319-28815-4 |
| Subject (LOC): |
- The Triumph of the Human Intellect
- France vs Germany
- Hegel and Ceres
- Piazzi's Deception
- Herschel's New Dynasty
- Origins of the Asteroids
- The Scientific Papers about Ceres
- Biographies.