Parallax

Parallax
Author: Alan W. Hirshfeld
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0486490939

This lively and entertaining history of the long struggle to measure the distance to the stars will appeal to general readers as well as to amateur and professional astronomers. Readers will encounter fascinating historical characters, from ancient Greeks to 19th-century scientists. Well illustrated, with contemporary pictures plus extensive notes on further reading. 2002 edition.

Contributions

Contributions
Author: Mount Wilson Observatory
Publisher:
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1922
Genre:
ISBN:

The Astrophysical Journal

The Astrophysical Journal
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 458
Release: 1922
Genre: Astrophysics
ISBN:

"Letters to the Editor" issued as Part 2 of each number and separately paged from v. 148, 1967.