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An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2: Containing Descriptions of the Various Instruments That Have Been Usefully Employed in Determining

An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2

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"An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2" by William Pearson is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Equipment & Methods. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Published in 1824-9, this two-volume guide to astronomical observation and calculation was among the first to appear in English.

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Best For: Students and enthusiasts interested in historical astronomical instruments and observation methods.
Focus: Descriptions of instruments used to determine the positions of heavenly bodies.
Covers: Various astronomical instruments employed in practical observation and calculation during the early 19th century.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into the development of observational techniques and equipment in astronomy from one of the earliest English guides.

"An Introduction to Practical Astronomy: Volume 2" by William Pearson is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Equipment & Methods. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Equipment & Methods

Author: William Pearson

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Published in 1824-9, this two-volume guide to astronomical observation and calculation was among the first to appear in English.

AuthorWilliam Pearson
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published2013-09-05
ISBN-139781108064064
BindingPaperback
Pages777
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsNature
TopicEquipment & Methods
SeriesCambridge Library Collection - Astronomy

Format: Paperback

Length: 777 pages

Language: English

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