Baneke, David M. (Author)
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Volume: 22
Issue: 2
Pages: 238-246
A deserted tower at the Uithof Campus of Utrecht University used to be an astronomical observatory, purpose-built for Marcel Minnaert's famous undergraduate course in practical astronomy. The tower, which was opened in 1964, has hardly been This paper reconstructs the history of Minnaert's ''Sterrentoren''.
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