Dividing the circle : the development of critical angular measurement in astronomy 1500-1850

Author(s)

• Chapman, Allan

Bibliographic Information

Dividing the circle : the development of critical angular measurement in astronomy 1500-1850

Allan Chapman

（Wiley-Praxis series in astronomy and astrophysics）

John Wiley & Sons : Praxis Publishing, 1995

2nd ed

Note

Previous ed.: Great Britain : Horwood, 1990

Bibliography: p205-206. - Includes index

'Published in association with Praxis Publishing, Chichester' - t.p

Details

• NCID: BA27612409
• ISBN:
  • 0471961698
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chichester
• Pages/Volumes: 215 p., [40] p. of plates
• Size: 25cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 522.209
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Spherical astronomy -- History
  • LCSH : Angle -- Measurement -- History
  • LCSH : Coordinates -- Measurement -- History
  • LCSH : Astronomical instruments -- History
  • LCSH : Astronomers
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA25319298