From cave art to Hubble : a history of astronomical record keeping /: a history of astronomical record keeping. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jonathan Powell.
• Authors: (Astronomer), Powell, Jonathan
• Contents: Chapter One – Introduction.- Chapter Two – Cave Paintings – Part I.- Chapter Three – Cave Paintings - Part II.- Chapter Four – The Astrolabe.- Chapter Five – Supernovae.- Chapter Six – Mercury Transitions.- Chapter Seven – Shi Shen to Charles Messier.- Chapter Eight – The 1639 Transit of Venus.- Chapter Nine – Comets.- Chapter Ten – Astronomical Observatories.- Chapter Eleven – Fossils, Tree Rings, and Ice.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (269 pages)
• Subjects: 520.9; Astronomy -- Observations -- History; Astronomy; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030316884; 3030316882
• Related ISBNs: 9783030316877
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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