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The 1761 Discovery of Venus' Atmosphere: Lomonosov and Others (2014)

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Authors & Contributors
Kragh, Helge S.
Barton, William M.
Feist, Ulrike
Wulf, Andrea
Tropp, E. A.
Tobin, William
Journals
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Science and Education
Perspectives on Science
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Publishers
Robert Hale
Princeton University Press
Da Capo Press
Birkhäuser
Alfred A. Knopf
Akademie-Verlag
Concepts
Venus
Astronomy
Eclipses; transits; occultations; conjunctions
Observation
Solar system; planets
Travel; exploration
People
Lomonosov, Mikhail Vasilevich
Wales, William
Loureiro, João de
Maskelyne, Nevil
Horrocks, Jeremiah
Cook, James
Time Periods
18th century
17th century
19th century
20th century
Places
England
Russia
Great Britain
Tahiti
Europe
China
Institutions
Great Britain. Board of Longitude
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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