The transit of Venus : how a rare astronomical alignment changed the world

Author(s)

• Adds, Peter

Bibliographic Information

The transit of Venus : how a rare astronomical alignment changed the world

by Peter Adds ... [et al.] ; with an introduction by Marilyn Head

（Awa science）

Awa Press, 2007

1st ed

• pbk.

Note

The collected lectures of the Royal Society of New Zealand Transit of Venus series broadcast on Radio New Zealand

Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-121) and index

Details

• NCID: BB00517073
• ISBN:
  • 9780958262972
• LCCN: 2007408031
• Country Code: nz
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Wellington, N.Z.
• Pages/Volumes: 123 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QE348.2
  • DC22 : 500
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Geology -- New Zealand
  • LCSH : Botany -- New Zealand
  • LCSH : Natural history -- New Zealand
  • LCSH : Astronomy
  • LCSH : Astronomy -- History
  • LCSH : Navigation -- Oceania
  • LCSH : Venus (Planet) -- Transit
  • LCSH : Venus (Planet) -- Transit -- 1769
  • LCSH : New Zealand -- History
  • LCSH : Polynesians -- First contact with Europeans
  • LCSH : Maori (New Zealand people) -- First contact with Europeans
  • LCSH : Oceania -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB00517062