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A HISTORY OF THE SCIENCES Astronomy, by Prof. GEORGE FORBES, F.R.S. In Active Preparation—

Chemistry, 2 volumes, by Dr. T. E. THORPE, C. B., D.Sc., F.R.S., etc. (Director of Government Laboratories)

Old Testament Criticism, by Prof. ARCHIBALD Duff (Prof. of Hebrew and Old Testament Theology in the United College, Bradford)

New Testament Criticism, by F. C. Conybeare, M.A. (Late Fellow and Praelector of Univ. Coll., Oxford) Geology, by H. B. Woodward, F.R.S., F.G.S. (Assistant Director of Geological Survey)

Geography, by Dr. SCOTT KELTIE, F.R.G.S., F.S.A.

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS

New York

London

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HISTORY

OF

ASTRONOMY

BY

GEORGE FORBES,

M.A. F.R.S., M. INST. C. E.

(FORMERLY Professor of NATURAL PHILOSOPHY, ANDERSON'S COLLEGE,
GLASGOW), AUTHOR OF THE TRANSIT OF VENUS," Rendu's

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THEORY OF THE GLACIERS OF SAVOY," ETC.

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS
• NEW YORK AND LONDON

The Knickerbocker Press

ASTRONOMY LIBRARY

COPYRIGHT 1909,

BY

G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS.

This series is published in London by
THE RATIONALIST PRESS ASSOCIATION, LIMITED

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