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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the integration of planetary motion. It's a much-needed exploration as the two main modern astronomy constants are based on uncertain measurements made and repeated by hand centuries ago. The analysis begins with a summary of the relevant astronomy followed by treatments of the relevant mathematics including topics such as elliptic functions. It then proceeds to identify the forms of the perturbations which might be introduced by the sun, moon, and planets and considers the effects of these in terms of the relevant formulae. The author's analysis is based around the strategy of breaking down the problem into a series of manageable steps. This breakdown presents an elegance of approach which will appeal to professionals. Ultimately, the insights presented here will prove invaluable to future astronomers tasked with refining our understanding of the solar system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: New. In English.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes over 40 determinations of the constant of aberration, a fundamental astronomical quantity, made using various methods since the mid-19th century. The author carefully examines each determination, providing a detailed account of the methods and data used. This includes a discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of each method, and their influence on the final derived value of the constant. The book also delves into the broader context of the history of astronomy, highlighting the significance of the constant of aberration in understanding the motion of the Earth and the nature of light. The author explores the theoretical implications of the constant, its relation to other astronomical constants, and its role in shaping our understanding of the universe. This in-depth examination provides valuable insights into the evolution of astronomical thought, the precision of astronomical measurements, and the ever-evolving quest for knowledge about our place in the cosmos. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of systematic corrections to observed north polar distances deduced from reflection observations at Greenwich from 1851 to 1864 and from 1866 to 1893. The author examines the observed positions of reected stars, as given in the annual volumes, and the systematic corrections depending on the values of R D, at Greenwich, during these periods. The author presents formulas to represent the supposed observed errors and provides the mean values of R D for each group in each year, by groups covering, approximately, the same number of degrees in as well as the mean values for each seven years. The research in this book will be of great value to astronomers and historians of science interested in the development of astronomical observation techniques and the history of astronomy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historical and theoretical examination of the Earth's polar motion, exploring its causes and effects on astronomical and geodetic observations. The author, an expert in the field, delves into the complex interplay between the Earth's rotation, tides, and the distribution of mass within the planet. The text discusses the history of polar motion observations, from early attempts to measure it with astronomical instruments to the sophisticated techniques used today. It also explores the connections between polar motion and other geophysical phenomena, such as earthquakes and changes in sea level. The book concludes by highlighting the significance of understanding polar motion for various applications, including navigation, geodesy, and the study of climate change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date treatise on the constant of aberration, a fundamental astronomical element that has been the subject of intense scrutiny and refinement throughout the history of astronomy. The author presents a thorough analysis of existing evidence, meticulously evaluating various methods and determinations to provide a definitive mean value for this constant. The significance of the constant of aberration extends beyond its role in celestial navigation. It is closely intertwined with the velocity of light, the Earth's motion, the solar parallax, and the fundamental structure of the universe. This book delves into these connections, exploring the historical and theoretical context of the constant of aberration and its implications for our understanding of the cosmos. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author sheds new light on this crucial astronomical concept, providing valuable insights for astronomers and anyone interested in the intricacies of the universe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 476 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Complete set of numbers from Volume XVII & XVIII bound together; 3/4 leather & nubbly brown cloth over boards, gilt spine title, & marbled endpapers/pastedown; A good nominally ex-library copy with a few neat early ink corrections to 1 article, & handsone observatory bookplate inside front cover; 200 & 228 pages. Size: 9.75"x11.5".…