Thesis ID: CBB000019034

Astronomy and astronomers in Scotland in the 18th and 19th centuries

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Description PhD thesis, Open University (UK). Supervisor: D. C. Goodman.


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Authors & Contributors
Chapman, Allan
Williams, Mari E. W.
Steinicke, Wolfgang
Schaffer, Simon
Mennim, Eleanor
McNally, Derek
Journals
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society
Journal of the British Astronomical Association
Vistas in Astronomy
The Irish Astronomical Journal
Platinum Metals Review
Publishers
Wiley
W. Sessions
Samton
Institute of Physics Publishing
Books on Demand
Concepts
Astronomy
Research institutes; research stations
Scientific families
Discovery in science
People
Huggins, Margaret Lindsay
Herschel, John Frederick William
Clerke, Agnes Mary
Baily, Francis
Wollaston, William Hyde
Wilson, William Edward
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Places
British Isles
Institutions
Leeds Astronomical Society
Troughton and Simms (firm)
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Oxford University
Dun Echt Observatory (Scotland)
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