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Edmond Halley: Charting the Heavens and the Seas

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Among the greatest scientists of all time, Edmond Halley discovered the proper motion of stars, made important studies of the Moon's motion, and, of course is best remembered for the comet that bears his name. This biography offers a compelling portrait of this intriguing man of science. 10 plates. 31 halftones. 44 linecuts.

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Edmond Halley: Charting the Heavens and the Seas 1998, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198500315

Hardcover