Annual Record of Science and Industry, 7. köideSpencer Fullerton Baird Harper & Brothers, 1878 Annual record for 1874-78 contains "Select works on science published during 1874-78." |
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... Academy . It is expected to be soon in the hands of astronomers . Dr. Dreyer is also engaged in preparing a supplement to Herschel's general catalogue of nebulæ , etc. , and any addi- tions or corrections to this should be sent to him ...
... Academy . It is expected to be soon in the hands of astronomers . Dr. Dreyer is also engaged in preparing a supplement to Herschel's general catalogue of nebulæ , etc. , and any addi- tions or corrections to this should be sent to him ...
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... Academy , 1876 , No. 8 , publishes an elaborate discussion on the scintillation of stars . Dr. Schmidt , of Athens , publishes in Astronomische Nach- richten , 2109 , an important paper on meteors , which com- prises the results of a ...
... Academy , 1876 , No. 8 , publishes an elaborate discussion on the scintillation of stars . Dr. Schmidt , of Athens , publishes in Astronomische Nach- richten , 2109 , an important paper on meteors , which com- prises the results of a ...
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... Academy Bulletin a new investigation of the orbit of 1728 42 Coma Berenices . The orbit is based on thirty- eight measured distances alone ( the apparent orbit being strictly a right line ) , and the observations are represented with ...
... Academy Bulletin a new investigation of the orbit of 1728 42 Coma Berenices . The orbit is based on thirty- eight measured distances alone ( the apparent orbit being strictly a right line ) , and the observations are represented with ...
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... Academy of Sciences a catalogue of 521 moon - culminating stars . The places of these depend upon observations made at the Ob- servatory of the Bureau of Longitudes with portable instru- ments . The bureau has just completed the ...
... Academy of Sciences a catalogue of 521 moon - culminating stars . The places of these depend upon observations made at the Ob- servatory of the Bureau of Longitudes with portable instru- ments . The bureau has just completed the ...
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... Academy a series of observations on spots on Venus . Trouvelot , of Cambridge , is still pursuing his observations of the planets . During the present year he has made 112 sketches of Jupiter , 80 sketches of Mars , and several of Sat ...
... Academy a series of observations on spots on Venus . Trouvelot , of Cambridge , is still pursuing his observations of the planets . During the present year he has made 112 sketches of Jupiter , 80 sketches of Mars , and several of Sat ...
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