Flamsteed's Stars: New Perspectives on the Life and Work of the First Astronomer Royal, 1646-1719

Author:   Frances Willmoth ,  A.D.S. Johns (Contributor) ,  Adam Perkins ,  Adrian D Johns
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
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9780851157061


Pages:   287
Publication Date:   18 December 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Frances Willmoth ,  A.D.S. Johns (Contributor) ,  Adam Perkins ,  Adrian D Johns
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   The Boydell Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9780851157061


ISBN 10:   0851157068
Pages:   287
Publication Date:   18 December 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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An informed historical treatment of his career... Flamsteed is placed in his contemporary context, intellectual and institutional, social and instrumental... Willmoth puts us further in her debt by providing a handlist of Flamsteed papers. BULLETIN OF THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT SOCIETY A valuable contribution to Flamsteed scholarship. BRITISH JNL FOR THE HIST OF SCIENCE Ce volume devrait recevoir un excellent accueuil de la part des historiens de l'astronomie moderne et des chercheurs en histoire des sciences en general. ARCHIVES INTERNATIONALES D'HISTOIRE DES SCIENCES Excellent and readable volume of essays. ANNALS OF SCIENCE


An informed historical treatment of his career... Flamsteed is placed in his contemporary context, intellectual and institutional, social and instrumental... Willmoth puts us further in her debt by providing a handlist of Flamsteed papers. BULLETIN OF THE SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT SOCIETY A valuable contribution to Flamsteed scholarship. BRITISH JNL FOR THE HIST OF SCIENCE Ce volume devrait recevoir un excellent accueuil de la part des historiens de l'astronomie moderne et des chercheurs en cevoir un excellent accueuil de la part des historiens de l'astronomie moderne et des chercheurs en histoire des sciences en general. ARCHIVES INT


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