Venus Seen on the Sun : the First Observation of a Transit of Venus by Jeremiah Horrocks / translated with introduction and notes by Wilbur Applebaum.

Description:
1 online resource (106 pages).
Publisher:
Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Electronic resources
- ISBN: 9789004221932
- ISBN: 9781280126697
- ISBN: 1280126698
- ISBN: 9004221948
- ISBN: 9789004221949
Bibliography, etc.: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents: | Chapter Fifteen Corrections of the Rudolphine NumbersChapter Sixteen On the Diameter of Venus; ... Read More Chapter Six Change of the Apparent Place of Venus into the TrueChapter Seven An Inquiry into the ... Read More Preface; Introduction; Venus Seen on the Sun or An Astronomical Treatise on A Most Noble Conjunction ... Read More |
Restrictions on Access: | Access limited to residents of owning communities and students of owning institutions. |
Summary: | This text by Jeremiah Horrocks is his accurate prediction and the first observation of a significant ... Read More |
Source of Description: | Print version record. |
Genre: | Early works Electronic books |
Citation:
Horrocks, Jeremiah.
"Venus Seen on the Sun : the First Observation of a Transit of Venus by Jeremiah Horrocks."
Leiden :
BRILL,
2012.