The Measurement of Starlight

The Measurement of Starlight
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 542
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ISBN-10 : 0521403936
ISBN-13 : 9780521403931
Rating : 4/5 (931 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Measurement of Starlight by : J. B. Hearnshaw

Download or read book The Measurement of Starlight written by J. B. Hearnshaw and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1996-05-02 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-illustrated historical survey of the science of measuring the brightness and colours of stars - for professional astronomers, amateur astronomers and historians of science.


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