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Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy / Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892
, ASTRONOMER ROYAL FROM 1836 TO 1881. EDITED BY WILFRID ... business life commenced after he became Astronomer Royal, and from that time forward, during the 46 years details...- creator(s) - Airy, George Biddell, 1801-1892
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- subject(s) - observatory; greenwich; astr; playford; royal observatory; airy; cambridge; astronomer royal; admiralty; nov; lunar; feb; jan; astronomer; royal; lunar theory; sept; june; greenwich observatory; george biddell; cambridge observatory; transit; mar; biddell; feb; sept; greenwich observatory; mar; astronomer royal; astr; astronomer; biddell; transit; nov; playford; greenwich; observatory; jan; cambridge observatory; lunar theory; admiralty; royal; george biddell; airy; june; lunar; cambridge; royal observatory;
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History of Astronomy / Forbes, George, 1849-1936
.C. the royal astronomers Hi and Ho failed to predict an eclipse. It probably created great terror ... , and also the Royal Observatory of Greeenwich, where he established Flamsteed as first Astronomer Royal details...- creator(s) - Forbes, George, 1849-1936
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- subject(s) - solar; tycho; tycho brahe; astronomy; spectrum; orbit; brahe; parallax; kepler; herschel; copernicus; planet; planets; comet; lunar; solar system; telescope; observatory; newton; astronomers; stars; motion; gravitation; comets; astronomer; jupiter; astron; astronomers; herschel; jupiter; tycho; comets; spectrum; stars; astronomy; astronomer; gravitation; solar system; telescope; planets; solar; astron; observatory; comet; newton; orbit; tycho brahe; planet; motion; brahe; copernicus; parallax; kepler; lunar;
- title - History of Astronomy
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On the Method of Zadig / Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
, the Astronomer-Royal could furnish us with as infallible a prediction applicable to 1980 or 2980. But astronomy ... , on the day and at the hour mentioned by the Astronomer-Royal, the people of Lydia saw the face of the sun details...- creator(s) - Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
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- subject(s) - zadig; spirula; nautilus; retrospective; spaniel; cuvier; physiological; prophecy; retrospective; nautilus; physiological; spaniel; prophecy; spirula; zadig; huxley, thomas henry, 1825-1895; cuvier;
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Essays on the life and work of Newton, by Augustus De Morgan, ed., with notes and appendices, by Philip E. B. Jourdain ... / De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871
, the first Astronomer Royal, and Abraham Sharp, as well as between Newton, Halley, and Flamsteed ... , by the late Mr Baily's discovery of the correspondence. Flamsteed was Astronomer Royal, and his observations details...- creator(s) - De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871
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- publisher - Chicago, London : The Open court publishing company, 1914.
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- subject(s) - leibniz, gottfried wilhelm, freiherr von, 1646-1716; brewster, david, sir, 1781-1868. memoirs of the life of sir isaac newton; newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727; newton; leibniz; commercium epistolicum; differential calculus; royal society; isaac newton; brews ter's; catherine barton; royal society; isaac newton; leibniz; leibniz, gottfried wilhelm, freiherr von, 1646-1716; catherine barton; brewster, david, sir, 1781-1868. memoirs of the life of sir isaac newton; commercium epistolicum; newton, isaac, sir, 1642-1727; differential calculus; newton; brews ter's;
- title - Essays on the life and work of Newton, by Augustus De Morgan, ed., with notes and appendices, by Philip E. B. Jourdain ...
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Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa / Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
Maclear, Esq., the accomplished Astronomer Royal at the Cape. I shall never cease to remember ... Correspondent" --Kindness of the London Missionary Society--Assistance afforded by the Astronomer Royal details...- creator(s) - Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
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- subject(s) - makololo; portuguese; portuguese; makololo;
- title - Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World / Cowan, James
OF AN OLD WORLD BY JAMES COWAN CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. AN ASTRONOMER ROYAL. CHAPTER II. A FALLEN ... . POSTSCRIPT. DAYBREAK: A ROMANCE OF AN OLD WORLD CHAPTER I. AN ASTRONOMER ROYAL. It was an evening details...- creator(s) - Cowan, James
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- subject(s) - thorwald; mona; doctor; zenith; answered thorwald; mars; replied thorwald; moon; answered thorwald; mona; mars; thorwald; zenith; moon; replied thorwald; doctor;
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Mr.Gladstone and Genesis / Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
by the Astronomer-Royal for Ireland, a day or two ago, I find the following remarks on the nebular hypothesis ... of an hypothesis thus guardedly dealt with by an astronomical expert? (9) Lectures on Evolution delivered in New details...- creator(s) - Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895
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- subject(s) - gladstone; nebular hypothesis; genesis; nebular; elohim; leviticus; mosaic; hypothesis; mammals; pentateuchal; mosaic writer; terrestrial; reptiles; science; quote; scientific; writer; plea; terrestrial; hypothesis; nebular hypothesis; genesis; quote; mammals; mosaic writer; plea; scientific; nebular; pentateuchal; reptiles; gladstone; writer; science; mosaic; elohim; huxley, thomas henry, 1825-1895; leviticus;
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The War Of The Worlds / Wells, H. G.
--Henderson, Ogilvy, and a tall, fair-haired man that I afterwards learned was Stent, the Astronomer Royal ... set the wires of the astronomical exchange palpitating with the amazing intelligence of a huge details...- creator(s) - Wells, H. G.
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- subject(s) - martians; martian; cylinder; pit; woking; american literature; pit; martians; cylinder; american literature; woking; martian;
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The Lord of the Sea / Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947
observatory and Greenwich both uttering their voice, the Astronomer Royal announcing that the so-called planet ... bending in the street over a paragraph, short-- but in _pica_. M. Tissot, the astronomer, had, at half details...- creator(s) - Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps), 1865-1947
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- subject(s) - hogarth; frankl; loveday; harris; frankl; loveday; harris; hogarth;
- title - The Lord of the Sea
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Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 08, May 21, 1870 / Various
by their vote. CYRUS W. FIELD has been here, in communication with AIRY, the astronomer Royal ... into the Royal family. The Senate, therefore, incontinently passed the bill. Mr. Morrill introduced a neat details...- creator(s) - Various
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- subject(s) - punchinello; punchinello;
- title - Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 08, May 21, 1870
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