Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope 1820-1831
The Founding of a Colonial Observatory Incorporating a biography of Fearon Fallows
This book, which has been in the making for some eighteen years, would never have begun were it not for Dr. David Dewhirst in 1976 kindly having shown the author a packet of papers in the archives of the Cambridge Obser vatories. These letters and miscellaneous papers of Fearon Fallows sparked an interest in the history of the Royal Observatory at the Cape of Good Hope which, after the diversion of producing several books on later phases of the Observatory, has finally resulted in a detailed study of the origin and first years of the Observatory's life. Publication of this book coincides with the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Roya…
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- ISBN: 978-94-010-4063-1
- EAN: 9789401040631
- Produktnummer: 14714210
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.3 cm 415 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 415
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