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Title | Nicolas-Louis De La Caille, astronomer and geodesist : South African Astronomical Observatory |
Author(s) | Ian Stewart Glass |
Publication | Oxford, 1. c2013
2. Oxford University Press, |
Description | 1 online resource : ill |
Abstract Note | This is a comprehensive biography of one of the greatest and most careful observational astronomers of all time. Nicolas-Louis De La Caille mapped the southern sky and named many of the constellations. In addition, he contributed to geodesy, navigation, and celestial mechanics |
Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN,Price | 9780191749315 (ebook) |
Keyword(s) | 1. Astronomers
2. ASTRONOMY
3. EBOOK
4. EBOOK - OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
5. GEODESY
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Item Type | eBook |
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