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020 _a9781108052511
035 _a(OCoLC)794032996
050 4 _aQB35
_b.L82 2012
100 1 _aLodge, Oliver,
_cSir,
_d1851-1940.
245 1 0 _aPioneers of science /
_cOliver Lodge.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2012.
300 _axv, 404 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aCambridge library collection
500 _aDigital reprint. Originally published: London : Macmillan and Co., 1893.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aHerschel and the motion of the fixed stars -- The discovery of the asteroids -- Bessel--the distances of thpt. I. Copernicus and the motion of the Copernicus and the motion of the earth -- Tycho Brahé and the earliest observatory -- Kepler and the laws of planetary motion -- Galileo and the invention of the telescope -- Galileo and the Inquisition -- Descartes and his theory of vortices -- Sir Isaac Newton -- Newton and the law of gravitation -- Newton's "Principia" -- Roemer and Bradley and the velocity of light -- Lagrange and Laplace : the stability of the solar system and the nebular hypothesis -- Herschel and the motion of the fixed stars -- The discovery of the asteroids -- Bessel : the distances of the stars and the discovery of stellar planets -- The discovery of Neptune -- Comets and meteors -- The tides -- The tides and planetary evolution.
650 0 _aAstronomers.
650 0 _aAstronomy
_xHistory.
650 0 _aTides.
650 7 _aAstronomers.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00819629
650 7 _aAstronomy.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00819673
650 7 _aTides.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01150792
655 7 _aHistory.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01411628
830 0 _aCambridge library collection.
938 _aBaker and Taylor
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