This worh consists of six lectures, which are intended " to explain to intelligent persons the principles on which the instruments of an Observatory are constructed (omitting all details, so far as they are merely subsidiary), and the principles on which... Popular Astronomy: A Series of Lectures - Page ixby George Biddell Airy - 1866 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Boole - Differential equations - 1865 - 344 pages
...lectures, which are intended " to explain to in'elligent persons the principles on which the instrument' of an Observatory are constructed (omitting all details,...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutia of Elementary Class- Books — continued. formula, and all troublesome details of calculation."... | |
| George Boole - Differential equations - 1865 - 310 pages
...constructed {omitting all details, so far as they are merely sub" C 34 EDUCATIONAL BOOKS. sidiary), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutice of formula, and all troublesome details of calculation." The speciality of this volume is... | |
| George Biddell Airy - Light, Wave theory of - 1866 - 246 pages
...(omitting all details, so far as they are merely subElementary Class-Books — continued. siiiiary), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutiii of formula, and all troublesome details of calculation." The speciality of this volume is... | |
| Sir John Budd Phear - 1866 - 272 pages
...the instruments of an Observatory are constructed (omitting all details, so far as they are merelv subsidiary), and the principles on which the observations...for deduction of the distances and weights of the lodies of the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minntitt of 46 EDUCATIONAL BOOKS. Elementary... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - 1869 - 486 pages
...are constructed (omitting all dezails, so far at they are merely sub34 EDUCATIONAL BOOKS. sidiary), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all rninutia of formula, and all troublesome details of calculation." The speciality of this volume is... | |
| Joseph Dalton Hooker - Botany - 1870 - 592 pages
...are constructed (omitting all details, so far as they are merely sub36 EDUCATIONAL BOOKS. sidiary), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutite of formula, and all troublesome details of calculation." The speciality of this volume is... | |
| Theophrastus - 1870 - 442 pages
...instruments of an Observatory are constructed (omitting ли details, so Jar as they arc merely su¿sidiary), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutitt of formula, and all troublesome details of calculation." The speciality of this volume is... | |
| Osmund Airy - Geometrical optics - 1870 - 606 pages
...Observatory are constructed, and the principles on which the observations made with these instruments arc treated for deduction of the distances and weights of the bodies of the Solar System," ASTRONOMY. ELEMENTARY LESSONS IN ASTRONOMY. With Coloured Diagram of the Spectra of the Sun, Stars,... | |
| Osmund Airy - Geometrical optics - 1870 - 204 pages
...(omitting all details, so far as they are merely subsidiary), and the principles on which the obseipations made with these instruments are treated for deduction of the distances and weighis of the bodies of the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutia of formula, and... | |
| Samuel Earnshaw - 1871 - 234 pages
...of an Observatory are constructed (omitting all details, so far as they are merely sul>C sidiaiy), and the principles on which the observations made...the Solar System, and of a few stars, omitting all minutuz of formulce, and all troublesome details of calculation. " The speciality of this "'olume is... | |
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