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“...Introduction -- Boarding School and University -- Astronomy Around 1875 -- Astronomer and Professor -- Almost Half a Million Stars -- Laboratory and Statistical Astronomy -- Star Streams -- In the mean time in Groningen -- Mount Wilson -- Statistics...”
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Chinnici, Ileana
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“... Secchi -- Chapter 18. The Specola Vaticana: Jesuit Astronomy Today -- Chapter 19. Astronomy in Rome after Angelo Secchi, and his Heritage at the Rome Astronomical Observatory -- Part IV. Current Resources -- Chapter 20. Angelo Secchi Archives -- Chapter 21...”2021
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Kwok, Sun
2021
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“... in the Universe -- The Common Link in Our Journey -- Further Reading -- Appendix I: Brightest Stars in the Sky -- Appendix II: Units of Measurement -- Appendix III: Astronomical Measurements -- Appendix IV: Photometric Method to Estimate the Distances of Stars...”2021
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Powell, Jonathan
2019
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“... Messier -- Chapter Eight - The 1639 Transit of Venus -- Chapter Nine - Comets -- Chapter Ten - Astronomical Observatories -- Chapter Eleven - Fossils, Tree Rings, and Ice -- Index....”2019
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Wise, George
2004
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“... -- A self trained astronomer, Lewis Boss, combines organizational skills and scientific vision to re-energize the Dudley Observatory -- Scientific Sweatshop -- With the aid of the Carnegie Institution, Lewis Boss turns the Dudley Observatory...”2004
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UdÃas, AugustÃn
2003
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“...I. History -- 1. A Jesuit tradition -- 2. Observatories in Jesuit colleges and universities in Europe (1540–1773) -- 3. Jesuit astronomers in China, India and other missions (1540–1773) -- 4. Europe; astronomy and geophysics (1814–2000) -- 5. North...”2003
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Chabás, José
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“...1 Introduction -- 2 Text -- 3 Glossary of technical terms -- 4 Astronomical commentary -- 5 Context -- 6 The legacy of Alfonsine astronomy -- Notation -- Manuscripts cited -- List of parameters....”2003
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