Astronomy
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Stargazing: Past and PresentStargazing: Past and PresentIn the year 1870 I gave a course of eight Lectures on Instrumental Astronomy at the Royal Institution. The Lectures were taken down by a shorthand writer, my intention being to publish them immediately. In this, however, I was prevented by...
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Jorden och solsystemetJorden och solsystemet - Några blad ur historien om vetenskapens striderHvar och en, som blifvit delaktig af undervisningens frsta grunder i vr tid, knner till och tror mot sina sinnens omedelbara vitnesbrd, att den jord, han lefver p, r ett stort, fast klot, som...
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Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelMemoir and Correspondence of Caroline HerschelFamiliar to all as is the name this volume bears, it is not without hesitation that the following pages are given to the world. To subject the memorials of a deeply earnest life to the eyes of a generation...
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Space Nomads: Meteorites in Sky, Field, and LaboratorySpace Nomads: Meteorites in Sky, Field, and LaboratoryMeteoritics is the study of the only tangible entities that reach us from outer space. Except for the meteorites, scientists have to depend entirely on studies of some form of radiation for all their knowledge of the...
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Die MilchstrasseDie MilchstraßeDie Gesellschaft Kosmos will die Kenntnis der Naturwissenschaften und damit die Freude an der Natur und das Verstndnis ihrer Erscheinungen in den weitesten Kreisen unseres Volkes verbreiten. Dieses Ziel glaubt die Gesellschaft durch Verbreitung guter naturwissenschaftlicher Literatur zu erreichen mittels des Ferner sind...
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Biography of Percival LowellBiography of Percival LowellIf genius is the capacity for taking infinite pains, Percival Lowell possessed it abundantly from his study of Esoteric Shinto, in his earlier life in Japan, to his great calculation of the position and orbit of an unknown planet beyond Neptune,...
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The Ways of the PlanetsThe Ways of the PlanetsIn this digital version a black dotted underline indicates a hyperlink to a page or footnote (hyperlinks are also highlighted when the mouse pointer hovers over them). Page numbers are shown in the right margin and footnotes are at the...
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Stellar Evolution and Its Relations to Geological TimeStellar Evolution and Its Relations to Geological TimeThere are two, and only two, conceivable sources from which the prodigious amount of energy possessed by our sun and solar system can possibly have been derived. Not only are these two sources radically distinct in their...
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The Witness of the StarsThe Witness of the StarsFor more than two thousand five hundred years the world was without a written revelation from God. The question is, Did God leave Himself without a witness? The question is answered very positively by the written Word that He did...
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The Science of the StarsThe Science of the Stars I. ASTRONOMY BEFORE HISTORY II. ASTRONOMY BEFORE THE TELESCOPE III. THE LAW OF GRAVITATION IV. ASTRONOMICAL MEASUREMENTS V. THE MEMBERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM VI. THE SYSTEM OF THE STARS INDEX The plan of the present series requires each...
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The Story of the Solar SystemThe Story of the Solar SystemHaving in my Story of the Stars told of far distant suns, many of them probably with planets revolving around them, I have in the present volume, which is a companion to the former one, to treat of the...
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Mars and Its CanalsMars and Its CanalsEleven years have elapsed since the writers first work on Mars was published in which were recorded the facts gleaned in his research up to that time and in which was set forth a theory of their explanation. Continued work in...
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The Sidereal Messenger of Galileo GalileiThe Sidereal Messenger of Galileo Galilei - and a Part of the Preface to Kepler's Dioptrics Containing the Original Account of Galileo's Astronomical DiscoveriesKepler remarks on the importance of the application of the telescope to astronomical investigations as indicated by Galileos discoveries, published in...
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New Theories in AstronomyNew Theories in AstronomyThat a little knowledge is a dangerous thing to the possessor, has been pointed out often enough, probably with the idea of keeping him quiet, but it is very certain that the warning has not always had the desired effect; and...
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Astronomy for Young FolksAstronomy for Young FolksAstronomy, it has been said, is the oldest and the noblest of the sciences. Yet it is one of the few sciences for which most present-day educators seem to find little, if any, room in their curriculum of study for the...
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Mars and Its MysteryMars and Its MysteryHad some one asked, fifty years ago, Is the Sun composed of chemical elements with which we are familiar? Shall we ever know? the question would not have been deemed worthy of a second thought. Realizing what has been accomplished, not...
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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Glance at Its History and WorkThe Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Glance at Its History and WorkI was present on one occasion at a popular lecture delivered in Greenwich, when the lecturer referred to the way in which so many English people travel to the ends of the earth in...
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The Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental PhilosophyThe Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy - Life of Kepler Variable spelling and hyphenation have been retained. Minor punctuation inconsistencies have been silently repaired. The author's corrections, additions and comments have been applied in the text and...
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Meteoric astronomy: A treatise on shooting-stars, fire-balls, and aerolitesMeteoric astronomy: A treatise on shooting-stars, fire-balls, and aerolitesThe Solar System consists of the sun, together with the planets and comets which revolve around him as the center of their motions. The sun is the great controlling orb of this system, and the source...
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Comets and MeteorsComets and Meteors - Their phenomena in all ages; their mutual relations; and the theory of their origin.The origin of meteoric astronomy, as a science, dates from the memorable star-shower of 1833. Soon after that brilliant display it was found that similar phenomena had...
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