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Autore principale:Grant, Robert, 1814-1892.
Titolo:History of physical astronomy : from the earliest ages to the middle of the Nineteenth century : comprehending a detailed account of the establishment of the theory of gravitation by Newton : with an exposition of the progress of research on all the other subjects of celestial physics / by Robert Grant.
Edizione:Repr. from the London ed., 1852 / with a new introduction by Harry Woolf
Pubblicazione:New York :  Johnson reprint corporation,  1966.  
Descrizione fisica:X, XIV, 637 p. ;  22 cm  
Serie:The sources of science ; 38
Note galileane:(Galileo: discovers the diurnal libration of the moon, 72; discovers the satellites of Jupiter, 76; deduces the rotatory motion of the sun from observations of the solar spots, 216; determines the period of rotation , ib.; his mode of observing the solar spots, 228; discovery of mountains on the moon's surface, 229; phases of Venus, 233; inexplicable appearance of Saturn, 254; researches on irradiation, 347; executes a refracting telescope, 520; method for ascertainig the magnifying power of telescopes, 521; first applies the telescope to the purposes of physical science, ib.; attempt to determine the apparent diameter of Ó Lyrae, 545; method for determining the parallax of the fixed stars, 547)
Visionato in:IMSS
Altri autori:Woolf, Harry, 1923-2003.
Discipline:Astronomia--Studi di carattere generale.
Collocazione:Cons. St. Scienze Fisiche A 005
Nota di esemplare: Mostra nota di esemplare
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