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Scientific Papers by Sir George Howard Darwin. Volume V. Supplementary Volume by Darwin, George Howard, Sir, 1845-1912; Brown, Ernest W. (Ernest William), 1866-1938 [Contributor]; Darwin, Francis, Sir, 1848-1925 [Contributor]

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The Science of the Stars by Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928

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Stargazing: Past and Present by Lockyer, Norman, Sir, 1836-1920; Seabroke, G. M. (George Mitchell), 1848-1918 [Editor]

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Practical Talks by an Astronomer by Jacoby, Harold, 1865-1932

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On the Construction of a Silvered Glass Telescope Fifteen and a half inches in aperture, and its use in celestial photography by Draper, Henry, 1837-1882

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Through the Telescope by Baikie, James, 1866-1931

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The Practical Astronomer Comprising illustrations of light and colours--practical descriptions of all kinds of telescopes--the use of the equatorial-transit--circular, and other astronomical instruments, a particular account of the Earl of Rosse's large telescopes, and other topics connected with astronomy by Dick, Thomas, 1774-1857

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Flowers of the Sky by Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888

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Curiosities of the Sky by Serviss, Garrett Putman, 1851-1929

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The music of the spheres by Grondal, Florence Armstrong

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Optics in Our Time

Table of Contents: “…History -- A brief history of light -- Ibn Al-Haitham - Father of modern optics -- Optical Sources -- Femtosecond light -- Laser -- LED light -- Electron optics -- Applications -- Biophotonics -- Optical communication -- Optical astronomy -- Solar cells -- Optics in Remote Sensing -- Optics in nanotechnology -- Optics in art -- Eye -- Optics in medicine -- Optical illusions -- Quantum Optics -- Optical tests of foundations of physics -- Nonlinear Optics: Historical Perspectives and New Opportunities -- Quantum communication -- Nature of photon -- Atom optics -- Coherent effects: From EIT to slow light.…”
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Obsessed by a Dream The Physicist Rolf Widerøe - a Giant in the History of Accelerators / by Sørheim, Aashild

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Astronomical Discovery by Turner, H. H. (Herbert Hall), 1861-1930

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The gradual acceptance of the Copernican theory of the universe by Stimson, Dorothy, 1890-1988

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Astronomical Myths: Based on Flammarions's "History of the Heavens" by Blake, J. F. (John Frederick), 1839-1906; Flammarion, Camille, 1842-1925

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Astronomical Curiosities: Facts and Fallacies by Gore, J. Ellard (John Ellard), 1845-1910

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The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Glance at Its History and Work by Maunder, E. Walter (Edward Walter), 1851-1928

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The Copernicus of Antiquity (Aristarchus of Samos) by Heath, Thomas Little, Sir, 1861-1940

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Dante and the early astronomers by Orr, M. A. (Mary Acworth), 1867-1949

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The Study of Astronomy, adapted to the capacities of youth In twelve familiar dialogues, between a tutor and his pupil: explaining the general phænomena of the heavenly bodies, the theory of the tides, &c. by Stedman, John, teacher of astronomy

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