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Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment

Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment

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"Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment" by Charles Piazzi Smyth is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

A rich descriptive memoir from 1858 highlighting the challenges and joys found leading the experimentation on an astronomy research expedition.

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Best For: Readers interested in historical accounts of scientific expeditions and astronomy.
Focus: The experiences and observations of an astronomer conducting research at high altitude.
Covers: Details of the challenges and unique aspects of living and working above the clouds during an astronomy expedition.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into early astronomical research methods and the personal perspective of a 19th-century scientist in the field.

"Teneriffe, an Astronomer's Experiment" by Charles Piazzi Smyth is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on General Astronomy. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: General Astronomy

Author: Charles Piazzi Smyth

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.

A rich descriptive memoir from 1858 highlighting the challenges and joys found leading the experimentation on an astronomy research expedition.

AuthorCharles Piazzi Smyth
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published2010-06-10
ISBN-139781108014120
BindingPaperback
Pages514
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsHistory
TopicGeneral Astronomy
SeriesCambridge Library Collection - Astronomy

Format: Paperback

Length: 514 pages

Language: English

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