This is the first comprehensive biography of one of the greatest and most careful observational astronomers of all time. He mapped the southern sky and named many of the constellations. In addition, he contributed to geodesy, navigation, and celestial mechanics.
Nicolas-Louis De La Caille, Astronomer and Geodesist
R1387,39
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ISBN | 9780191649608 |
Number Of Pages | 0 |
File Size | 6.35 mb |
Format | EPUB |
Published | 13-12-2012 |