Venus Seen on the Sun : the First Observation of a Transit of Venus by Jeremiah Horrocks /
This text by Jeremiah Horrocks is his accurate prediction and the first observation of a significant astronomical event, and his analysis and comments on the changing nature and pactices of astronomy between Galileo and Newton in the 17th century.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English Latin |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.
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Series: | History of science and medicine library ;
v. 29. History of science and medicine library. Medieval and early modern science ; v. 18. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |