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“... of The Cosmos -- Chapter 6 The Instruments -- Chapter 7 The First Astronomical Machine: Antikythera -- Chapter 8 Astronomical Machines and Clocks from The Arab Times to The Renaissance -- Chapter 9 Towards Planetary Machines -- Chapter 10 Orreries and Astronomical...”
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Kwok, Sun
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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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“...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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Kossovsky, Alex Ely.
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“... 18 - Galileo's Puzzling Hint at Celestial Application -- Chapter 19 - Galileo's Discoveries about Pendulum Motion -- Chapter 20 - Galileo's Astronomical Discoveries -- Chapter 21 - Galileo's Trial and Imprisonment -- Chapter 22 - Galileo's Writings...”2020
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