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New and Original Theories of the Great Physical ForcesNew and Original Theories of the Great Physical ForcesIn this little volume the author gives but his own personal opinions upon the subjects discussed, and although the sentiments are expressed with an assurance born of conviction, yet he claims not infallibility. He has ever...
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Time and Tide: A Romance of the MoonTime and Tide: A Romance of the MoonHaving been honoured once again with a request that I should lecture before the London Institution, I chose for my subject the Theory of Tidal Evolution. The kind reception which these lectures received has led to their...
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The Story of EclipsesThe Story of EclipsesThe present Volume is intended as a sequel to my two former volumes in the Newnes Series of Useful Stories, entitled respectively the Story of the Solar System, and the Story of the Stars. It has been written not only as...
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Half-Hours with the StarsHalf-Hours with the Stars - A Plain and Easy Guide to the Knowledge of the Constellations It is very easy to gain a knowledge of the stars, if the learner sets to work in the proper manner. But he commonly meets with a difficulty...
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Leçons de cosmographieLeçons de cosmographie - à l'usage des lycées et collèges et de tous les établissements d'instruction publiqueConstellations et principales toiles.--toiles de diverses grandeurs.--Combien on en voit l'il nu Description du ciel. toiles variables ou priodiques, temporaires, colores. toiles doubles; leurs rvolutions. Distance des toiles...
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The Book of the DamnedThe Book of the DamnedBattalions of the accursed, captained by pallid data that I have exhumed, will march. You'll read themor they'll march. Some of them livid and some of them fiery and some of them rotten. Some of them are corpses, skeletons, mummies,...
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Lectures on Stellar StatisticsLectures on Stellar Statistics Our knowledge of the stars is based on their apparent attributes, obtained from the astronomical observations. The object of astronomy is to deduce herefrom the real or absolute attributes of the stars, which are their position in space, their movement,...
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CosmografíaCosmografía1. Objeto de la Cosmografa.Cuando durante el da est el cielo libre de nubes y de brumas, parece una bveda transparente, de color azulado brillante (ese azulado especial llamado celeste), sobre la cual se mueve, desde su orto hasta su ocaso, el disco del...
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A Field Book of the StarsA Field Book of the StarsConsidering the ease with which a knowledge of the constellations can be acquired, it seems a remarkable fact that so few are conversant with these time-honored configurations of the heavens. Aside from a knowledge of "the Dipper" and "the...
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The New HeavensThe New Heavens Fourteen years ago, in a book entitled "The Study of Stellar Evolution" (University of Chicago Press, 1908), I attempted to give in untechnical language an account of some modern methods of astrophysical research. This book is now out of print, and...
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The Reminiscences of an AstronomerThe Reminiscences of an AstronomerThe earlier chapters of this collection are so much in the nature of an autobiography that the author has long shrunk from the idea of allowing them to see the light during his lifetime. His repugnance has been overcome by...
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The Discovery of a World in the MooneThe Discovery of a World in the Moone - Or, A Discovrse Tending To Prove That 'Tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World In That Planet A few typographical errors have been corrected. They have been noted in the text with mouse-hover popups....
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Ueber die schrecklichen Wirkungen des Aufsturzes eines Kometen auf die ErdeUeber die schrecklichen Wirkungen des Aufsturzes eines Kometen auf die Erde - und über die vor fünftausend Jahren gehabte Erscheinung dieser Art Ehe ich die schrecklichen und furchtbaren Wirkungen, welche unser Wohnort sowol in seinem innern Baue, als auch auf seiner Oberflche leiden wrde,...
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Other WorldsOther Worlds - Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest DiscoveriesThe point of view of this book is human interest in the other worlds around us. It presents the latest discoveries among the planets of the solar system, and shows...
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International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. - Protocols of the ProceedingsCircular to United States representatives abroad bringing the subject to the attention of foreign governments (Annex III) 210 The Delegates to...
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The Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical FeaturesThe Moon: A Full Description and Map of its Principal Physical FeaturesThis book and the accompanying map is chiefly intended for the use of lunar observers, but it is hoped it may be acceptable to many who, though they cannot strictly be thus described,...
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Half-hours with the TelescopeHalf-hours with the Telescope - Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.The object which the Author and Publisher of this little work have proposed to themselves, has been the production, at a moderate price,...
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The Uses of AstronomyThe Uses of Astronomy - An Oration Delivered at Albany on the 28th of July, 1856The undersigned ventures to put forth this report of Mr. Everett's Oration, in connection with a condensed account of the Inauguration of the Dudley Observatory, and the Dedication of...
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The Future of AstronomyThe Future of AstronomyIt is claimed by astronomers that their science is not only the oldest, but that it is the most highly developed of the sciences. Indeed it should be so, since no other science has ever received such support from royalty, from...
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Recreations in AstronomyRecreations in Astronomy - With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work All sciences are making an advance, but Astronomy is moving at the double-quick. Since the principles of this science were settled by Copernicus, four hundred years ago, it has never had to...
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