Article ID: CBB001230533

Römer, Flamsteed, Cassini and the Speed of Light (2012)

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Willmoth, Frances (Author)


Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Volume: 54
Pages: 39--57


Publication Date: 2012
Edition Details: Part of a special issue on Ole Rømer (1644--1710)
Language: English

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Article Tybjerg, Karin (2012) Cosmos and Cogwheels---The Work of Ole Rømer (1644--1710). Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology (p. 1). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bònoli, Fabrizio
Tybjerg, Karin
Baum, Richard
Bobis, Laurence
Braccesi, A.
Braccesi, Alessandro
Journals
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
British Journal for the History of Science
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Bulletin of the Scientific Instrument Society
Galilæana: Journal of Galilean Studies
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Publishers
Boydell Press
Springer
Concepts
Astronomy
Celestial mechanics
Observation
Speed of light
Societies; institutions; academies
Solar system; planets
People
Cassini, Jean Dominique
Rømer, Ole Christensen
Flamsteed, John
Campani, Giuseppe
Cassini, Jacques
Halley, Edmond
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
Places
France
Italy
Bologna (Italy)
Paris (France)
British Isles
Great Britain
Institutions
Royal Observatory Greenwich
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Observatoire de Paris
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