John Russell Hind (Knihy)

An Astronomical Vocabulary, an Explanation of All Terms in Use Amongst Astronomers at the Present Day
72 stránek
3 hodiny čtení
On the Expected Return of the Great Comet of 1264 and 1556
78 stránek
3 hodiny čtení
Originally published in 1850, 'On the Expected Return of the Great Comet' is a fascinating examination of two notable comets and their impact on history. Hind offers insights into the scientific knowledge of his day and speculates on the potential effects of a future visit from these celestial visitors.
The Solar System, A Descriptive Treatise. (readings In Popular Lit.)
144 stránek
6 hodin čtení

An Astronomical Vocabulary, an Explanation of All Terms in Use Amongst Astronomers at the Present Day