British University Observatories 1772-1939

by Roger Hutchins

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British University Observatories fills a gap in the historiography of British astronomy by offering the histories of observatories identified as a group by their shared characteristics. The first full histories of the Oxford and Cambridge observatories are here central to an explanatory history of each of the six that undertook research before World War II - Oxford, Dunsink, Cambridge, Durham, Glasgow and London. Each struggled to evolve in the middle...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0754632504

ISBN13:9780754632504

Release Date:June 2008

Publisher:Routledge

Length:568 Pages

Weight:2.13 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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